Some adaptations of animals living in temperate forests include:
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Camouflage: Many animals in temperate forests have evolved to blend in with their surroundings to avoid predators or sneak up on prey.
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Hibernation: Some mammals in temperate forests enter a state of hibernation during the colder months to conserve energy and survive the harsh winter conditions.
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Migration: Birds and some mammals in temperate forests may migrate to warmer climates during the winter months to find food and avoid extreme cold temperatures.
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Thick fur or feathers: Animals in temperate forests may have thick fur or feathers to help insulate them from the cold and stay warm.
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Symbiotic relationships: Some animals in temperate forests have developed symbiotic relationships with other species to help them survive, such as cleaner fish and larger fish working together for protection.
These adaptations help animals in temperate forests thrive in their unique environment and survive the challenges they face throughout the changing seasons.
