Bears' Fall Frenzy From Hyperphagia to Torpor
- Código:
- 6965921
- Fecha:
- 18/09/2025
- Dimensiones:
- 3840 x 2560 (3,28 MB.)
- Lugar:
- Seattle - US
- Fotos del Tema:
- 4
Pie de Foto:
18 September 2025, US, Seattle: Juniper the bear enjoys the water as it eats. In fall, bears enter hyperphagia, a state of ravenous hunger that propels them to devour up to 20,000 calories daily. In the wild, this fuels the fat reserves needed for hibernation-but it also heightens encounters with humans.Captive bears like Juniper at Woodland Park Zoo, spared food scarcity, skip true hibernation for leer más torpor: a drowsy haze akin to that of sleepy teenagers. Photo: Shane Srogi/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa leer menos
Firma:
Shane Srogi / ZUMA Press Wire / dpa - Only For Use In Spain
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