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When the cold and dark winter is setting in, some of us envy animals that can hibernate. This long, deep rest is an example of how nature develops clever solutions to difficult problems. In this case, ...

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Until very recently, everything we knew about bear hibernation could be fairly well captured in a single sentence: We’re pretty sure they do it. They disappear into dens for months at a time, they ...

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