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Who's the smallest of them all? Meet the world's amazing tiniest creatures

Smaller animals tend to live in warmer climates due to the relationship between body size and heat regulation.
Tiny organisms often receive less conservation attention than larger ones.

New bill requires schools evacuate scorching classrooms

New bill passed prohibiting hot classrooms in NY schools, requiring action at 82 degrees and dismissal at 88.
Bill sponsor criticized delay in addressing heat issues, suggesting moving classes to cooler areas is a viable solution.

3 tasty cocktails with Bay Area ties that turn up the heat

Christopher Columbus mistakenly called New World chiles 'peppers' due to confusion with Sanskrit word for black pepper.
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