Animals In Zoos Are Getting Ice Lollies With Fruit During This Massive Heatwave Across Europe

There's a massive heatwave across Europe right now, gripping France, Spain, and Germany. Temperatures have risen up to 38 degrees Celsius (100 F) and the poor animals in the zoo are feeling it! Thankfully, their caretakers are looking out for them and finding ways to keep them cool! From frozen treats to a nice rinse -- these zookeepers are doing their best to help the animals during this heat! .

Watch the videos below to see these animals enjoy some much needed refreshments!

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A zoo in Rome gave blocks of frozen fruit to bears, coatis and lemurs to cope with 38C heat.

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. The animals at Paris Zoological Park used the treats to cool down, as they battled this week's heatwave alongside their human helpers.

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Red Panda enjoying an ice cube at a zoo in Mulhouse, eastern France

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This elephant is having a nice refreshing rinse from his keeper in Germany

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An elephant at the zoo in Berlin got a little help with the heat from his keeper in Germany

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Animals In Zoos Are Getting Ice Lollies With Fruit During This Massive Heatwave Across Europe

A zoo in Rome gave blocks of frozen fruit to bears, coatis and lemurs to cope with 38C heat.

. The animals at Paris Zoological Park used the treats to cool down, as they battled this week's heatwave alongside their human helpers.

Red Panda enjoying an ice cube at a zoo in Mulhouse, eastern France

This elephant is having a nice refreshing rinse from his keeper in Germany

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