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Zoo animals deal with wild temperatures as heat scorches central Illinois

  • Jun 30, 2026
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Zoo animals deal with wild temperatures as heat scorches central Illinois

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Sam is a Galapagos tortoise at Scovill Zoo in Decatur, where the friendly staff works throughout the day to ensure animals and birds have what they need in the heat.

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