
The Amateur Naturalist
The host, Tommy Fowler, is an amateur naturalist with a deep love for the outdoors. Each week we will discuss the natural history of wild plants or animals. These discussions will give the listener much information about these plants and animals and hopefully surprise the listener with some interesting and/or fun facts. -Please leave 5 stars as a review. -Please be sure to hit follow. -What would help me the most is if you would hit the download button on each of the episodes. -Also, please tell 1-2 friends or family of my nature podcast ...
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The Amateur Naturalist
Do Black Bears Hibernate...Fully?
In Episode #51 of Season #4, I will discuss the American Black Bear, Ursus americanus.
Your host is Tommy Fowler. I have a biology degree from the University of Kentucky and a high passion for the outdoors. I am "The Amateur Naturalist".
We will talk about:
- In tonight's episode we will talk about the American Black Bear.
- I will discuss that there are 16 species of American Black Bear.
- This episode #51 will mainly discuss hibernation and specifically if Black Bears are true hibernators or do they hibernate but not fully, or what?
- We will compare the black bears hibernation to smaller mammals like squirrels and chipmunks.
- I will discuss how geography and the much colder areas of our continent effect this same species, the American Black Bear.
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The short music intro and outro is:
"Hickory Hollow" by Dan Lebowitz.
I love this music. Thank you, Dan.
This music is royalty free.