Despite what you may have heard, animals don’t actually sleep while hibernating. Instead, their metabolism slows down. This allows them to survive on fewer resources than they usually could. Hibernating helps animals survive during periods when the environment is not optimal. Some large animals, like bears, hibernate as well. Besides that, animals like amphibians and insects also hibernate. If you’re intrigued, keep reading to learn about 13 common animals that hibernate at Outforia's…
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