Weather does play a role. In the colder, northern parts of Alaska, bears hibernate about 7 months of the year. Bears in the warmer, coastal regions of the state ...

19 февр. 2016 г. · While some bears build their dens months before hibernation season, others choose to excavate their dens at the last minute.

Many animals once thought to hibernate, including bears, really only enter a lighter sleep-state called torpor. Like hibernation, torpor is a survival tactic ...

31 мар. 2022 г. · After all, she notes, black bears thrive in the swamps of Florida and the woodlands of Mexico, and brown bears have a foothold in southern ...

15 дек. 2023 г. · Yellowstone bears typically dig their dens on slopes at high elevation. The den entrance is just large enough for the bear to squeeze through so ...

They usually look for somewhere that is small and protected from the wind and snow. Sometimes they have spots that they have used before but often they dig ...

7 сент. 2020 г. · Generally underground in caves or burrows. Occasionally in very large snow banks (like igloos). Grizzlys can dig very well and will enlarge, ... Why don't brown bears hibernate during the winter time ... - Quora Do black bears hibernate with their babies nearby or are they ... Другие результаты с сайта www.quora.com

This light sleep is likely a survival mechanism, as bear dens can be in surprisingly exposed locations: scratched into hillsides, in rock crevices or hollow ...

Bears in Southeast tend to hibernate in dens they find, while bears in the Interior and on Kodiak Island tend to excavate dens, Beier said. He attributes that ...