Hinds states that the hibernating individuals live for more than six months.
Species of other families (Lycosidae, Clubionidae) may live for a few seasons, hibernating in the soil or amongst dead leaves; and examples of the larger spiders (Aviculariidae) have been kept alive in captivity for several years.
Before hibernating the adults grow very fat, and it is by the gradual consumption of this fat - known in commerce as bear's grease - that such vital action as is necessary to the continuance of life is sustained.
Though hibernating, the Tesla generator displayed no error messages.
It was near ten o'clock the next morning when Martha awoke in a festive mood with the appetite of a hibernating bear.
the application of ordinary antiseptic powders to leaves inside which a Fungus, such as a Uredo or Ustilago, is growing can only result in failtire, and similarly if tobacco fumes, for instance, are applied when the insects concerned are hibernating in the ground beneath.
The hibernating creature within her shook itself awake and began crawling through her blood.
Can put grills on cave entrances to prevent interference to hibernating bats.
dormousegners, in response, highlighted the presence of hibernating dormice in the woodland.
In these sort of areas, hedgehog houses have a good chance of being occupied during the winter by hibernating hedgehogs.
hibernatee sort of areas, hedgehog houses have a good chance of being occupied during the winter by hibernating hedgehogs.
hibernateossible to get right up to a hibernating bat without it stirring.
hibernateto a complete shut down, like a big hibernating bear!
hibernateof hibernating animals wake to find the land next to their woods has been turned into a giant suburb over the winter.
Diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer Cardiology - FDG and ammonia investigations of hibernating myocardium, using dynamic and gated imaging techniques.
Try these design tips in your home, and who knows, you might seriously consider that whole "hibernating for the winter" thing.
Weeding is probably the most despised garden duty but by weeding now before the first hard frost hits, you will prevent roots from forming and hibernating until spring.
hibernatebees supposed to be dead or hibernating in the winter?
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