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Zoos take measures to cool down animals in hot weather

A panda has an ice cube in its arms for coolness at Chongqing Zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, July 18, 2017. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


Photo taken on July 18, 2017 shows a panda holding ice cubes for coolness in Chongqing Zoo, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


A feeder gives ice cubes to pandas at Chongqing Zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, July 18, 2017. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


A Japanese macaque splashes water at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


Photo taken on July 18, 2017 shows penguins jumping into water for coolness at Chongqing Zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


Japanese macaques swim in a pool at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


A squirrel monkey hides in the shades at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


A squirrel monkey approaches an ice cube at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


Squirrel monkeys eat fruits at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


Squirrel monkeys drink water at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


Squirrel monkeys approach an ice cube at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 18, 2017. The zoo provided extra pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to ease the lives of animals here under continuous summer heat. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)


A worker feeds penguins with frozen fish at Chongqing Zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, July 18, 2017. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


Photo taken on July 18, 2017 shows two hippos chasing for an ice cube in the water in Chongqing Zoo, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)


Photo taken on July 18, 2017 shows an elephant taking a shower for coolness in Chongqing Zoo, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The hot weather has been lasted in Chongqing for days recently, and Chongqing Zoo took various measures to cool down animals according to their different life and dietary habits. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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