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Frogs and Insects in Winter

The strategy of insects is to be as cold as possible in the winter so as to conserve their energy supplies. A number of species of frogs hibernate in the upland in order to survive the winter.

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Contributors
Interviewee : Bernd Heinrich, Biologist
Other : Maine Public Broadcasting
Interviewee : Mark McCollough, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

Subjects
Wood Frog
Frogs -- Hibernation
Insects -- Winter
Ecology/Energy

Publisher
Maine Public Broadcasting

Source
Maine Public Broadcasting: QUEST - Investigating Our World, Episode 403, “Winter”

Publication Date
2003-01-01

Collection
MPBN: Quest Series

Rights
Maine Public Broadcasting Network