Washington ground squirrels hibernate /
estivate 7–8 months each year. Adults breed shortly after emergence from hibernation in January or
Kaynak: Washington ground squirrelWater is absent from its habitat for a significant part of the year, during which this species is known to
estivate . It is considered
Kaynak: Neurergus kaiseriFully fed larvae
estivate and hibernate. A diapause of up to three to four years has been recorded. References : Category:Coleophora
Kaynak: Coleophora calligoniMany xerocoles, especially rodents,
estivate in the summer, becoming more dormant. Some desert amphibians
estivate underground for over a
Kaynak: Xerocolethe bog has been known to also seek dense underbrush or mud to bury itself in Excessively hot days sometimes causes these turtles to
estivateKaynak: GlyptemysIn those parts where the summers are hot they may also
estivate for periods of a few days. California ground squirrels are often regarded as
Kaynak: California ground squirrelIn colder regions the snails do not
estivate, but they do climb on plants in dry weather. This snail does not survive serious winter
Kaynak: Theba pisanaother frogs is that it has very strong hind legs, which it uses to dig holes in the ground, so that it can
estivate during the dry season.
Kaynak: PyxicephalusRussian tortoises hibernate during winter and
estivate during the summer when temperatures are high. They are avid burrowers and can dig
Kaynak: Russian tortoiseThis snake will
estivate in the summer if the temperature is to hot and brumate in the winter when it is too cold. This is because the
Kaynak: Diadophis punctatus arnyi