Animals at the extremes: Hibernation and torpor
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Figure 2 Michael and Diane Porter, American Goldfinch, Ideaform Inc.;

Figure 3 Tom and Cathy Saxton, Hummingbird, Saxton.org.;

Figure 4 John Franklin, birdinfo@mirrorpole.com;

Figure 5 Art Wolfe/Science Photo Library;

Figure 6 Roger W. Barbour/Morehead State University;

Figure 7 Peter Menzel/Science Photo Library;

Figure 8 Leonard Lee Rue/Science Photo Library;

Figure 9 Roger W. Barbour/Morehead State University;

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Figure 28 Dawn Sadler, Open University;

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