Across the globe, you'll find unique animals that exhibit truly remarkable and bizarre features and behaviors ... One of the coolest is the giant prickly stick insect, pictured here.

To help the animals stay cool during the summer months, the zoo has implemented comprehensive initiatives, like water jets, aimed at mitigating heat stress and ensuring the well-being of the animals.

As record temperatures are recorded across Japan, zoos are taking measures to prevent heatstroke for their animals. At the Edogawa Ward Natural Zoo on July 29, the backs of three giant anteaters ...