An animal's guide to staying safe in the sun

Humans aren't the only ones who need to practise sun safety. These animals have a few tips.

Animals that have evolved in sunny environments have developed adaptations to their bodies and behaviour that help to protect them from UV rays. Of course, they’re not trying to reduce their risk of cancer - mostly they're just trying to stay comfortable.

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Note: This is a colorful article with terrific pictures and video - JMF