FISH WILDLIFE AND PARKS SAYS 'HIBERNATION IS COMING' SEASON FOR BEARS
September 18, 2008
September 18, 2008
HELENA, Mont., Sept. 18 -- The Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks issued the following news release:
Some people say that there are only two seasons in Montana: winter's coming and winter's here. For bears those two seasons are: hibernation's coming and hibernation's here.
In anticipation of hibernation, bears enter a "food-eating frenzy" known as hyperphagia this time of year. In hyperphagia, a bear may eat 20,000 calories and gain several pounds, or more, . . .
Some people say that there are only two seasons in Montana: winter's coming and winter's here. For bears those two seasons are: hibernation's coming and hibernation's here.
In anticipation of hibernation, bears enter a "food-eating frenzy" known as hyperphagia this time of year. In hyperphagia, a bear may eat 20,000 calories and gain several pounds, or more, . . .