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A recent study from North Carolina State University finds a technique that uses dried spots of blood to measure health indicators in elephants is
E-Mail IMAGE: Two wild arctic ground squirrels touch noses in the northern Brooks Range during summer. view more Credit: Photo by Rhiannan William By feeding arctic ground squirrels special diets, researchers have found that omega-3 fatty acids, common in flax seed and fish oil, help keep the animals warmer in deep hibernation. A University of Alaska Fairbanks-led study fed ground squirrels either a diet high in omega-3s or a normal laboratory diet, and measured how the animals hibernated afterward. Researchers found that the omega-3 diet helped the animals hibernate a little warm...