Recent warm winters in England have been posing a problem for tortoises. When the reptiles hibernate through winter, they need to maintain a body temperature between 3° and 5°C. If it rises above 5°C, the tortoises will wake up. Once awakened, they are at risk of dying from subsequent drops in temperature. To counter the unseasonable warmth, tortoise experts have come up with a solution; putting the ...

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