Inconsistent winter weather is forcing bats to wake up from hibernation earlier than they should, creating problems for the ...

January ushers in more than just winter. It is the season of the four “tions”: brumation, hibernation, migration and ...

Over the past few months (August through November), bears across Montana have been preparing for hibernation. They get ready ...

It would be easy to envy bats, bears and hedgehogs their seasonal torpor, but research has suggested that humans once ...

Animals that hide during winter, where animals go in winter, winter animal survival strategies, and hibernation in animals ...

Sci-fi wouldn't be the same without suspended animation aka cryosleep. But how close are we to making this idea a reality?

Winter is hard, and for wildlife in Colorado, it's even harder. To survive, many species have developed adaptations over ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Rockwood Nature Center in Chesterfield County will close to the public for a few months beginning in late December to allow for the animals’ winter hibernation.

When the cold and dark winter is setting in, some of us envy animals that can hibernate. This long, deep rest is an example of how nature develops clever solution to difficult problems. In this case, ...

Hibernating animals’ superpowers could lie hidden in our own DNA, opening the door to developing treatments that could reverse neurodegeneration and diabetes. Animals that hibernate are incredibly ...