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Alaska Dispatch News on 2023-03-26 00:39

Fully exposed to the elements, Alaska’s porcupines pass the winter in slow motion

Since they don’t hibernate, the mammals use an alternative set of tactics to survive the coldest months.

Alaska Science

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