Why Bear Hibernates

About this episode

Scottish storyteller Cara Silversmith shares a story explaining why bears hibernate and how other animals help solve the problem.

Scottish storyteller Cara Silversmith shares a How and Why story from the US which explains why bears hibernate. The little animals are going hungry because a big brown bear is rather too fond of food. Happily, a fox, a squirrel, a mouse and a hare team up to solve the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Guest: Cara Silversmith

Topics covered

• hibernation
• animals
• storytelling
• teamwork
• nature

Keywords

• hibernation
• bear
• fox
• squirrel
• mouse
• hare
• storytelling

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Places: US

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