Some Animals In Winter

Environmental & Science Education
Behavior
STEM
Biodiversity
Biological Evolution
Edward Hessler

How do animals tackle the cold?

There are several short videos answering this question in this story from David Suzuki's blog for The Nature of Things (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation).

The featured animals are a red fox, Sable Island seals, a hibernating squirrel, a wood frog, river otters whose playfulness seems to say "embrace it," and the grizzly bear who sidles up to a river fishing table to lay on the fat for the winter sleep ahead.