Hibernation

Hibernation
ISBN-10
1569240051
ISBN-13
9781569240052
Series
Hibernation
Category
Hibernation
Pages
36
Language
English
Published
1993
Author
John Stidworthy

Description

Explores the practice of hibernation as a means for winter survival, discussing the habits of a variety of animals such as hummingbirds, bats, chipmunks, and rattlesnakes.

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