/u/ExoticShock's posts in /r/Awwducational
Black Bears are highly efficient hibernators, with a lower surface to mass ratio than smaller species, enabling them to cut their metabolic rate in half. Mothers will wake up to give birth & take care of the cubs, licking them clean while giving warmth/milk & will even ingest their urine & feces.
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