Sentence examples for enter hibernation from inspiring English sources

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.

The vulnerability of hardy tree fruits — and nuts such as almonds, walnuts and pistachios — to climate change is linked to the way they have evolved to enter hibernation and to awake from it.

Olympic marmots start to enter hibernation in early September.

In absence of food, worms can enter hibernation at three distinct stages during their development.

However, limited food supply, low ambient temperature and a reduced photoperiod may trigger animals to enter hibernation.

Activation of the receptor governs the decision whether to progress through the reproductive lifecycle or to arrest growth and enter hibernation.

In some species, copulation takes place immediately after enough of the sun's rays have been absorbed to permit the development of an interest in the surroundings; in others, copulation is the final act before entering hibernation, and the sperm remain dormant in the hibernating female.

Hibernating animals deposit enormous fat stores before entering hibernation.

Thus, marmots tend to be heavier upon entering hibernation than they were in the past.

Those on board expected creatures to be sparse in number and entering hibernation.

The spacecraft managed to beam back evidence of the carbon and hydrogen containing chemicals shortly before it entered hibernation mode to conserve falling power supplies.