902: "A Snail Can Sleep for 3 Years"

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Jan 24

Written By JC

Interesting Things with JC #902: "A Snail Can Sleep for 3 Years" - Explore the extraordinary world of snails and their extended slumber. Geography influences their choice between hibernation and estivation, while unique survival tactics involve mucus secretion. Delve into the secrets of snail siestas, from their unconventional sleep schedule to subtle indicators of their tranquil repose.

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