It sounds wild, but some of these animals have evolved to live in places where the ground can get hotter than a frying pan.

In the United States, heat waves break out every summer. While people can jump in their pools, go to the beach, hit the lake, ...

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Fortunately, elephants have ways to beat the heat: shift activity to after dark and, of course, go for a dip. —Sophie Bushwick [The above text is a transcript of this podcast.] ...

Elephants have evolved a novel strategy for regulating body temperature, which allows them to endure soaring temperatures during the day without succumbing to heat stress. Scientists at the University ...

Skin hair skims heat off elephants Date: October 10, 2012 Source: Public Library of Science Summary: Body hair in mammals is typically thought to have evolved to keep us warm in colder prehistoric ...

Taking the heat: thermoregulation in Asian elephants under different climatic conditions. Journal of Comparative Physiology B , 2011; DOI: 10.1007/s00360-011-0609-8 Cite This Page : ...