African ostriches have long been associated with the warm savannas of their native continent, but a new chapter is unfolding as they adapt to the biting subzero winters of Türkiye. In a remarkable display of resilience, these large flightless birds are thriving despite temperatures that would typically be considered inhospitable to their species. This unexpected adaptation not only highlights the ostriches’ flexibility but also raises intriguing questions about wildlife acclimatization amid changing global climates. Daily Sabah explores how these African natives are making Türkiye their home, navigating harsh winters with surprising success.
African Ostriches Thrive in Türkiye’s Harsh Subzero Winters
Contrary to expectations, African ostriches have shown remarkable resilience to Türkiye’s brutally cold winter months, where temperatures often dip well below freezing. Adaptation strategies observed among these large birds include behavioral modifications such as seeking…
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Author : Noah Rodriguez
Publish date : 2026-01-15 09:10:00
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