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Chipmunks, Hibernation, and Climate Change

Winterberry Wildlife Posted on November 27, 2018 by Janet PesaturoNovember 27, 2018
Chipmunks, hibernation, and climate change

The eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) copes with winter by storing food, rather than body fat, and by entering torpor for days at a time, waking up in between to nibble its cache. It begins cycling through torpor only when and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Rodents | Tagged chipmunk, climate change, climate warming, food hoarding, global warming, hibernation, tamias striatus, torpor | 22 Replies
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