Why Do Animals Hibernate?
Genius Hour Q2: Ryley Hoffman
The Main Reason For Hibernation:
The Difference between Hibernating and Sleeping.
Examples of Animals That Hibernate:
More on Bears and Hibernating:
More on Other Animals
Groundhogs
Bats
Snakes
Resources
Gloman, Nancy. "What Animals Hibernate during the Winter?" Defenders of Wildlife Blog. N.p., 10 Feb. 2015. Web. 13 Nov. 2015. <http://www.defendersblog.org/2015/02/know-chipmunks-hibernate/>.
"Groundhog Hibernation." Animals. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2015. <http://animals.mom.me/groundhog-hibernation-3613.html>.
N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.livescience.com/32227-do-bats-hibernate.html>.
N.p., n.d. Web. <http://hibernationstation.weebly.com/garter-snakes.html>.
N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/nature/denning.htm>.
Picture Citations:
-Chipmunk picture: http://s.hswstatic.com/gif/hibernation-chipmunk.jpg
-Bear hibernating: http://www.nps.gov/katm/photosmultimedia/images/bear-in-den-illustration.jpg
-Groundhogs: http://www.charlottenaturemuseum.org/content/blog/photos/large/185.jpg
-Bats: http://indianapublicmedia.org/amomentofscience/files/2010/06/bats.jpg
-Snakes: http://goo.gl/cZrdKv