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Heat-Generating Skunk Cabbage
The skunk cabbage can bloom early in the spring because it can generate enough heat to melt snow ...

Sheep Wool has Superior Insulation and Heat Retaining Properties
Sheep wool fiber contains countless air pockets, which traps a large amount of air inside. This l...

Cold Resistant Plants
Plants existing in intensely cold climates synthesize and store sugar as nourishment within their...

Gypsy Moth Caterpillars Regulate Their Body Temperature
Gypsy moth caterpillars have an effective system of temperature regulation that takes place not i...

Spittlebug Larvae Protect Themselves in Foam
Spittlebug larvae dissolve their own secreted organic matter into the liquid they excrete, which ...

Penguin’s Feathers Act Like a Natural Down Jacket
The King penguin lives on top of the ice in the extremely cold climate of the South Pole. The pen...

Asleep at -272°C
The tardigrade, or water bear, is a type of invertebrate animal that is extremely difficult to ki...