Think hibernation is just a nap bears take during the wintertime? It’s way more complicated–and climate based. With climate change happening, how will hibernating animals be affected and will animals who don’t hibernate now begin to?
Sources:
- What is hibernation?
- Ask a Naturalist: Hibernation vs. brumation vs. estivation
- Fat tailed lemurs I DOI 10.1007/s00360-002-0300-1
- Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur
- What is metabolism?
- How does metabolism change in hibernation?
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- Metabolism genetics
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mammalian hibernation
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- Examples of climate change affecting hibernation
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- Examples of warmer temps increasing hibernation
- Population and habitat relationships of Piute ground squirrels in southwest Idaho
- Aestivation as a response to climate change: the Great Banded Grayling Brintesia circe in Central Europe
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