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What physiological changes can occur during hibernation

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When a species goes into hibernation, the heart rate drops drastically, and the body temperature does as well, in order to conserve energy. The body becomes induced into a comatose state by releasing chemicals from the brain to body to go into sleep mode.

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Hibernation usually occurs during the winter.

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