Pet owners should avoid anything that can be harmful as a result of cold weather, including hypothermia and frostbite on paws ...

Beavers build dams to ensure water is deep enough for an underwater entrance, protecting them from predators. The internal chamber of a lodge can stay around freezing temperature even on sub-zero days ...

Elephants are considered a sacred totem by many in northwestern Zimbabwe, but they also frequently raid villagers’ crops near ...

You should absolutely stay home "if you wake up and you have a fever, if you wake up and you're vomiting or have diarrhea — ...

On a cool December afternoon at the Fort Worth Zoo, Lady Bird splashes her tiny trunk in a watering hole while her mother, Bluebonnet, and honorary aunt Angel flank her like bodyguards. To zoogoers ...

Lady Bird, an Asian elephant born in August 2025, (center) is with her mother Bluebonnet (left) and Angel at Fort Worth Zoo on Dec. 9, 2025, in Fort Worth. Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer On a ...

Lily Collins has an answer to the holiday season’s most persistent fashion question: What coat are we wearing over our formal dresses this year? Especially if we don’t want to be too predictable. A ...

The gift-giving season is upon us, which means the return of a popular holiday game: the White Elephant gift exchange. Whether you call it White Elephant, Yankee Swap or Dirty Santa, the premise of ...

In temperate climates, native plants take their cues from the changing seasons. Shorter days and cooler nights signal to plants it’s time to finish producing seed. Each plant is capable of dispersing ...

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The roots of potted plants are susceptible to cold damage and need winter protection. Bury the pots in the ground, move them to an unheated garage or shed, or group them. When keeping plants in an ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s been a lackluster start to snow season for the Colorado high country, especially in the northern mountains. That will change soon as the first major winter storm of the season is ...