Hibernation Insights
Discover the astonishing depths of hibernation, where some animals can reduce their metabolism by over 99%, dropping to near single-digit calorie consumption. Explore the triggers for hibernation, such as food scarcity, and how researchers are learning to induce this state in animals not typically known for hibernation. The discussion highlights the fascinating interplay between circadian rhythms and metabolic processes, revealing the complexities of survival in extreme conditions.In this clip
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