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An international animal welfare group announced the start of March Napness, a March Madness-style bracket tournament tracking ...

All the animals kept in enclosures at the beloved and burned center died in the fire – except for these two tortoises. How ...

March Napness is an annual bracket-style tournament where hibernating bears “compete” to see who will remain in hibernation the longest. It is run by Four Paws, a global animal welfare organization.

A handful of rescued bears in Europe are competing in March Napness, a bracket-style tournament to see what bear can stay in ...

"When animals, especially bears, hibernate, they can actually wake up from time to time," said LaFrance. "They can wake up, they can get out of their den, and they can walk around. Maybe have a ...

According to GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk, many hibernating animals begin stirring in March and April, though their activity depends on weather conditions. After months of deep sleep, hedgehogs and ...

Thousands of black bears live in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Here are some tips for staying safe as they ...