overwintering
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Overwintering — To overwinter is to pass through or wait out the winter season, or to pass through that period of the year when “winter” conditions (cold or sub zero temperatures, ice, snow, limited food supplies) make normal activity or even survival difficult… … Wikipedia
overwintering — Persistence of an infectious agent in its vector for extended periods, such as the cooler winter months, during which the vector has no opportunity to be reinfected or to infect another host … Medical dictionary
hibernation — overwintering in a torpid state. Also called winter sleep … Dictionary of ichthyology
Monarch (butterfly) — Monarch Female Male … Wikipedia
Kobuk River — The Kobuk River is approximately convert|280|mi|km|0|lk=on long, located in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska in the United States. [USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO… … Wikipedia
Overwinter — To overwinter is to pass through or wait out the winter season, or to pass through that period of the year when “winter” conditions (cold or sub zero temperatures, ice, snow, limited food supplies) make normal activity or even survival difficult… … Wikipedia
SANAE IV — is the current research base of the South African National Antarctic Expedition. [ South African National Antarctic Programme, [http://www.sanap.org.za] ] LocationLocated at S 72°40 W 2°51 in the Queen Maud Land region of Eastern or Greater… … Wikipedia
Insect winter ecology — entails the overwinter survival strategies of insects, which are in many respects more similar to those of plants than to many other animals, such as mammals and birds. This is because unlike those animals, which can generate their own heat… … Wikipedia
Danaus plexippus — Monarchfalter Monarchfalter (Danaus plexippus) Systematik Ordnung: Schmetterlinge (Lepidoptera) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Monarchfalter — (Danaus plexippus) Systematik Ordnung: Schmetterlinge (Lepidoptera) Familie … Deutsch Wikipedia
