Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Animal_Communication
gptkb:Physiological_process |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
Lowered body temperature
Reduced metabolic rate Slowed breathing Slowed heart rate |
| gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:Ground_squirrels
Bears Bats Hedgehogs |
| gptkbp:defines |
A state of inactivity and metabolic depression in endotherms
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days to months
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
From Latin 'hibernare', meaning 'to pass the winter'
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
18th century
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:European_hedgehog
gptkb:Brown_bear gptkb:Little_brown_bat |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Mammals
Insects Amphibians Reptiles |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Conserve energy
Survive periods of cold temperatures |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Torpor
Aestivation |
| gptkbp:season |
Winter
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Zoologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tooms_(The_X-Files)
gptkb:Gonzo:_Live_1976 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hibernation
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