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Why animals hibernate.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Periodic habits of animals. · view the constellation · filed as A2481

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Filed under Periodic habits of animals.

1 finer motif beneath it
Why bears hibernate
Filed beside it
Why animals migrate Why animals shed periodically Why animals crowd together seasonally Why animals lay eggs as they do. (Cf. A2431, A2433.6.1.2.) Animal's periodic habits – miscellaneous

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