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Given the recent entry of the temporary freezing cold and the consequent drop in temperatures has caused, veterinarians and animal nature park Terra Natura Murcia have started heating systems in the facilities where they share the group of African giraffes ( Giraffa camaleopardalis).
With the intervention, is to protect these animals are extremely sensitive to sharp changes in temperature.
Experts have opened two hot air turbines in the shelter of the three male giraffes that inhabit the grasslands.
Thus, the three specimens that make up the pack, who have been baptized with the name 'Cali', 'Grande' and 'Pijo' respectively, will enjoy a constant temperature within the enclosure of between 15 and 18 degrees, will ensure their welfare and future development.
The professional nature of the complex plan to maintain the turbines running hot air for another two or three months.
When you begin to perceive the increase in temperature and carers find that the room temperature is ideal for the giraffes shall withdraw heating systems.
To this extent, has joined moving the pair of genets (Genetta Genetta) to quarantine the Terra Natura Murcia clinic, in which there are several sources of heat.
These small carnivorous mammals remain in this room until resolved the temporal cold and rainy, and caregivers perform a routine to the genets.
The remaining animals were kept in their usual places, since they are capable of adequately supporting the decrease of temperature.
Source: Terra Natura Murcia
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