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So, how do you feel about rats? maybe a foot long? theyre not crazy about the cold either. well, theyre scrambling and slithering and squeezing their way into nice, warm homes. >> rats should be in new york, not in my florida and not many my apartment with my kids. >> reporter: and iguanas over-runs south florida. the cold weather puts them literally in a state of suspended animation. not good when you live in a tree. floridas version of groundhog day. when the iguana falls out of the tree, six ...

The mornings other big story is the extreme cold. were going to tell you what you need to know before you head out that door, or you may not even want to do that. and if you think its tough on us, wait until you see the deep freeze and what its doing to the animals out there, not just humans suffering, but look at the animals at the zoo and what theyre doing to try to stay warm. and already were talking about new toys for the tree next year. yes, weve got new generation of high-tech gadgets th...

Seriously. the iguanas arent trying to commit suicide or harm themselves because of the cold. they actually hibernate. when the temperature drops below 40 degrees the iguanas bodies turn off. it allows their heart to pump the blood. when temperatures rise again the iguanas revive. interesting. >> happens to me as well. >> yeah. when you get below 40 or is it more like 32? a new battle in the wars in the middle east. the winner in the israeli village which broke the record for the worlds larges...

And in the south, dangerous mix of ice and snow turning roads into sheets of ice, making driving difficult to say the very least. at least nine deaths across the country blamed this week on the severe weather. in florida its so cold freezing iguanas spotted falling out of trees. seriously. turns out, scientists say the ig wan naz arent trying to commit suicide or harm themselves because of the cold. they actually hibernate. when the temperature drops below 40 degrees the iguanas bodies essenti...

>> reporter: in florida, the animals are no more use to this kind of cold than people. zoos are doing what they can to provide creature comforts. space heaters for the parrots and the comoto dragons. boxes for the primates. this little guy shut his own door. dont ever say dumb animals. for beekeepers in tallahassees where the temperatures have been in the teens the only hope, save the queen. >> as long as the queen and some of the bees make it through the winter, then were fine. >> reporter: no,...

Yemen. erica hill has a 360 news and business bulletin. two men linked to an alleged al qaeda associate accused of plotting to attack new york city with homemade bombs are under arrest. both men under surveillance. one suspect pleaded not guilty to charges he lied to the fbi about a trip to pakistan and afghanistan. other suspect due in court tomorrow. president obama today unveil a plan to create 17,000 green jobs. the program will provide $2.3 billion in tax credits for the clean energy ...

Thats not protozoa under the microscope, there are manatees 300 of them. the heating system at the power plant were turned on for them. sea turtles are being rescued and brought to marine life sanctuaries, nearly 100 so far. now to be honest there are some animals here in florida that just dont get and wont get any love. so how do you feel about rats? maybe a foot long? theyre not crazy about the cold either. well, theyre scrambling and slithering and squeezing their way into nice warm homes. >>...

>> as long as the queen and some of the bees make it through the winter then were fine. >> reporter: no, youre wrong. thats not protozoa under a microsoft scope. theyre manatees, manatee, 300 of them. the heating system in a power plant was turned on to warm the waters for them. sea turtles, lethargic and stunned by the cold, rescued and brought to marine life sanctuaries. nearly 100 so far. to be honest, there are some animals here in florida that just dont get and wont get any love. so how do ...

Maybe a foot long? theyre not crazy about the cold either. well, theyre scrambling and slithering and squeezing their way into nice, warm homes. >> cow rats should be in new york. it shouldnt be in florida and it certainly shouldnt be in my apartment with my kids. >> reporter: and there are iguanas, invasive species overrunning south florida. the cold weather puts them literally in a state of suspended animation. not good when you live in a tree. floridas version of groundhog day. when the iguan...

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