Question

The estivation of individuals of species is called?

Answer 1

Answer:Estivation is when animals slow their activity for the hot, dry summer months. During a period of estivation, many reptiles go underground where it's cooler. Estivation is very similar to hibernation, when some mammals spend the winter moving very little and sleeping a lot, in order to save energy.

Explanation:Estivation is one form of dormancy that some animals use to conserve energy under extreme hot and dry conditions. ... Animals that estivate include lungfish (which estivate for up to three years), earthworms, hedgehogs, snakes, crocodiles, snails, and desert tortoises.

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