Grizzly bears' internal clocks keep ticking even when they hibernate, says a new study. This shows how daily rhythms, called circadian rhythms, play a big role in the metabolism of many creatures, including humans.
Kate Yakimchuk research wildlife bears adaptation Animals 23 November 2023Not only reptiles, but also some animals use hibernation as their perfect way to survive winter. Bears, huge and fierce animals, also do this - they prepare for winter and spend a few cold months sleeping.
Kate Yakimchuk bears wildlife nature Animals 19 November 2023To survive long cold winter months, some animals have hibernation - an unusual way to cope with cold and hunger. Hibernation is a unique way of coping with cold weather, and it can be quite beneficial for these animals.
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