Sentence examples for cold hibernation from inspiring English sources

Hibernation has been documented in species from a wide range of mammalian orders [1], and although originally thought to be an adaptation to the cold, hibernation is now considered to be an energy conserving strategy which different species employ in a range of ecological circumstances [2].

"In a cold winter, hibernation is more successful, and more mated queens are likely to have survived.

Thirteen-lined ground squirrels and Syrian hamsters are known for their ability to withstand cold during hibernation.

'Tis the season of getting outside, shedding the chains of winter-induced depression and venturing to parts of the state you've been missing whilst in cold weather hibernation.

In the nineteen-forties and fifties, schizophrenic patients in some asylums were treated with cold-induced "hibernation" — a state from which they often emerged lucid and calm.

As the energy of the year winds down into a time of cold, slowness and hibernation, we are all expected to celebrate even though our bodies are going in the opposite direction.

WITH elevations above 1,700 feet, among the highest in Connecticut, that produce frigid winter temperatures, Norfolk seems to enter hibernation once cold weather arrives.

This resilience points to several physiological adaptations to survive cold, anoxic conditions during hibernation and subsequent re-oxygenation in the spring.

Using both vertebrate and invertebrate models, we have been studying multiple formats of hypometabolism, e.g., hibernation in cold climates, estivation in hot arid environments, anoxic tolerance, and life in a frozen state.

They could get cold and go into hibernation!

It was served cold, and was obscenely rich: hibernation food.