Tree-hugging is, frankly, cooler
Sifaka lemurs hug trees to stay cool, PLUS a Halloween color sheet bonus
Sifaka Lemurs Keep it Cool by Litchrally Hugging a Tree.
As heard on #ThirstyScience this week: scientists think that sifaka lemurs hug particularly cool-trunked species of trees during hot Madagascar summers to, as the Velvet Underground would say, cool it down.
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