Nature on Nostr: Cold out? Back to bed...🥱 During the hibernation/denning months, black bears lower ...
Cold out? Back to bed...🥱
During the hibernation/denning months, black bears lower their body temperature 8-12 degrees and break down fat stores for energy. They often do not eat, drink, urinate, or defecate during this time. Their waste products are recycled through unique metabolic and physiological processes.
During the hibernation/denning months, black bears lower their body temperature 8-12 degrees and break down fat stores for energy. They often do not eat, drink, urinate, or defecate during this time. Their waste products are recycled through unique metabolic and physiological processes.