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Evidence of Hibernation-Like State Discovered in Tusks of Strange 250-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Creature – SciTechDaily
Researchers discover Fossil evidence of ‘hibernation-like’ state in tusks of 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal. Among the many winter survival strategies in the animal world, hibernation is one of the most common. With limited food and energy sources duri…
Life restoration of Lystrosaurus in a state of torpor. Credit: Crystal Shin
Researchers discover Fossil evidence of ‘hibernation-like’ state in tusks of 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal.
Among the many winter survival strategies in the animal world, hibernation is one of the most common. With limited food and energy sources during winters — especially in areas close to or within polar regions — many animals hibernate to survive the cold, dark winters. Though much is known behaviorally on …
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