Change of heart keeps bears healthy while hibernating

Monday, February 7, 2011 - 15:33 in Biology & Nature

Hibernating, it turns out, is much more complicated than one might think. New research illustrates a complex series of changes that occur in grizzly bears' hearts as they hibernate. The changes guard against complications that could arise from greatly reduced activity.

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