Where Do Animals Go in Winter?
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Animals living in cold climates adapt to winter temperatures and the scarcity of food in different ways. Birds migrate to warmer climates; other animals change their behavior, diet, shelter, and even their appearance. See what animals do to prepare for winter, how they survive during the cold months, and their response to warming spring days.
Media Details
Runtime: 17 minutes
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Animal Behavior, Seasons
- Grade/Interest Level: 1 - 6
- Standards:
- Release Year: 1995
- Producer/Distributor: National Geographic Society
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