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Rome's zoo gives frozen treats to the animals to beat the heatwave

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Rome's zoo distributes frozen fruit, meat and fish to animals to help them cope with the high temperatures in the Italian capital. Like much of westen Europe, Italy is in the grip of an earlier than usual heatwave, a phenomenon that scientists warn is likely to become more frequent, owing to climate change.

Added on the 29/06/2022 14:09:25 - Copyright : AFP EN

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