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>The squirrels Drew studies, for example, curl up into little balls and plummet from 99 degrees to 27. This drops their basal metabolic rate by about 99 percent.

Not sure if this is meant to be C or F, but either the squirrels are boiling hot normally, or frozen solid while hibernating.

parent dTal 6 years ago

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