Listen "Coping with the Cold"
Episode Synopsis
If it's cold outside, we can throw on a jacket, turn up the heat, or stay inside, but how do animals and plants handle the cold? Join Marvin and Gabrielle as they talk about the different strategies, adaptations, and abilities different animals and plants have to cope with the cold!Here are a few websites for more information:- Surviving cold weather:http://thescienceexplorer.com/nature/fat-fur-and-feathers-how-animals-survive-winter-polar-vortex-or-nothttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/animals-weather-winter-cold-reindeerhttps://wildmaryland101.blogspot.com/2013/03/md-naturalists-notes-how-do-animals.html- Cellular antifreeze:https://pdb101.rcsb.org/motm/120- The amazing skunk cabbage:https://www.knowyouroots.com/ijustgottashare/2019/04/16/thermogenesis-and-skunk-cabbage-simply-brilliant/You can follow us on Facebook at Nature Nook PhotographyEmail us at [email protected] can also listen to us on our new Facebook Podcast Page - Walkin' on the Wild SideOr listen directly from our website at https://walkinonthewildside.buzzsprout.com*Gabrielle, our co-host, is actively fundraising for Make-A-Wish and finished her 3rd 28.3 mile hike. Please help her meet her fundraising goal:- Gabrielle Bouknight Trailblaze Challenge - Donate Now!- Make-A-Wish HomepageAs always, we hope you enjoy listening to our podcast and welcome your emails, comments, and feedback. Subscribe to our podcasts and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Audible, Spotify, iHeart Radio, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more! So get out there and start "Walkin' on the Wild Side"!We'd love to hear from you with your questions and comments!
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