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Seasons in the Woods

Seasons in the Woods. How do animals survive the winter?. Many animals in cold climates have evolved to…. migrate. or hibernate. adapt. Ptarmigan. American black bear. Hoary bat. … to survive the changing weather and habitat. Adaptation.

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Seasons in the Woods

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  1. Seasons in the Woods

  2. How do animals survive the winter?

  3. Many animals in cold climates have evolved to… migrate or hibernate adapt Ptarmigan American black bear Hoary bat … to survive the changing weather and habitat.

  4. Adaptation Some animals such as the ptarmigan, change color to help escape detection from predators when the ground is covered with snow. Summer Autumn Winter

  5. Stay year round: Some animals are able to find food during the winter and therefore remain in the woods all year round. White-tailed deer Bobcat Wild turkey

  6. Hibernation Some animals hibernate as food during the winter months is very scarce. Ornate box turtle Leopard frog Belding’s ground squirrel

  7. Migration Some species leave the woods and travel to warmer climates. Sandhill crane Canada goose Hoary bat

  8. Activity Let’s investigate animals that live in Wisconsin’s Northwoods, USA. The winters there are extremely cold and very little food is available. In this activity, you will color a table to show which animals are active in Wisconsin’s Northwoods all year round, which animals migrate, and which hibernate.

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