Rio de Janeiro’s local zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat. The ice pops are part of the animals’ well-being program, providing thermal comfort. Some also have access to water tanks or air-conditioning to cool down. (AP Video by Mario Lobão)

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In Rio’s blazing heat, zoo animals get icy treats to cool down

Name: In Rio's blazing heat, zoo animals get icy treats to cool down
Uploaded: 2025-01-22T19:23:04.273Z
Duration: 59 s
Description: Rio de Janeiro’s local zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat. The ice pops are part of the animals’ well-being program, providing thermal comfort. Some also have access to water tanks or air-conditioning to cool down. (AP Video by Mario Lobão)

Rio de Janeiro’s local zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat. The ice pops are part of the animals’ well-being program, providing thermal comfort. Some also have access to water tanks or air-conditioning to cool down. (AP Video by Mario Lobão)