hibernate

1 - Animals such as woodchucks and bears often hibernate for the winter.

2 - Giant pandas do not hibernate since their food is available all year long.

3 - Almost all animals that hibernate prepare for this long and deep sleep during summer by eating a lot.

4 - Indians spoke of hibernation as the Long Sleep, but it is rather more than that.

5 - Snails, crocodiles and snakes all hibernate in summer to stay from the desert sun.