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Article: ON THE TRAIL
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- November 16, 2008
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As temperatures drop and snow flurries begin to fly in November,
some Wisconsin wildlife animals begin looking for spots where they
can avoid the cold by either hibernating or entering a long winter's
sleep.
State wildlife officials say there generally are two kinds of
winter sleepers: true hibernators and "light sleepers." True
hibernators like bats, woodchucks and ground squirrels sleep very
deeply and are almost impossible to wake. A woodchuck's heart rate,
for example, goes from 80 beats per minute when active to four to
five beats per minute in hibernation. Other true hibernators include
snakes, turtles and frogs. Frogs and turtles bury themselves in the
mud below the frost line, ...
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