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Philadelphia Heatwave So Intense Even Squirrels Are 'Splooting' to Survive
Philadelphia, PA - Residents are grappling with an intense heatwave, and its effects are visibly impacting local wildlife. A recent video uploaded by a Philadelphia resident, Kyra Renee, shows a squirrel lying completely flat and motionless on a metal grate, a behavior often referred to as 'splooting' or 'heat dumping' by animals attempting to cool down. The video, which quickly gained traction online, features the narrator expressing concern and surprise, stating, 'Even the squirrel is laid out and hot. This is how hot it is outside.' The unusual sight prompted the narrator to comment, 'I ain't never seen a squirrel like this a day in my life.' Wildlife experts often advise that such behavior in squirrels and other small animals can indicate severe heat stress. While the squirrel in the video appeared to be alive, its posture underscores the significant challenges urban wildlife face during extreme weather conditions. Local authorities and animal welfare organizations are urging the public to take precautions for both themselves and animals, including providing water sources and reporting any signs of distress.
