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https://bouldercountyopenspace.org/i/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/bears-hibernating.jpg18221093As weather cools down and days get shorter and nights get longer, animals have a choice to make—scavenge for hard-to-find food and shelter during snowstorms and frigid winds, or hunker down to wait it out until spring. For many, the latter option is far more appealing, especially for small mammals like ground squirrels and mice. […]