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WNC Nature Center Animal Curator Erin Oldread explains how staff prepare for extreme summer heat to keep animals healthy, active and comfortable.

Watch Western North Carolina Nature Center animals stay cool in heat WNC Nature Center Animal Curator Erin Oldread explains how staff prepare for extreme summer heat to keep animals healthy, active ...

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The hum of power-hungry air conditioners has become the soundtrack of summer in the hottest cities. The architect behind a Gold Lion-winning pavilion at Venice Biennale shares a possible solution.