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arctic ground squirrel

/ˈɑːrktɪk ɡraʊnd ˈskwɪrəl/

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/ˈɑːrktɪk ɡraʊnd ˈskwɪrəl/B2formalscientific
  • ruВид суслика, обитающий в арктических и субарктических регионах Северной Америки и Евразии, известный своей способностью выживать в экстремальных холодах, впадая в спячку при очень низкой температуре тела.

A species of ground squirrel native to the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America and Eurasia, known for its ability to survive extreme cold by hibernating at very low body temperatures.

  1. Arctic ground squirrelB2formal

    A species of ground squirrel native to the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America and Asia, known for its ability to hibernate for long periods.

    ruАрктический суслик

    • The arctic ground squirrel hibernates for up to eight months each year.
    • Researchers study the arctic ground squirrel to understand extreme cold adaptation.
    • During summer, the arctic ground squirrel gathers food to prepare for winter.