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  • When he wakes from his brumation - a lighter form of hibernation - and emerges from his burrow, it signals the end of winter.

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  • Because of the cold snap in the weather, the reptile had gone into brumation, a state of dormancy reptiles use similar to hibernation.

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  • Because of the cold snap in the weather, the reptile had gone into brumation, a state of dormancy reptiles use similar to hibernation.

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  • Because of the cold snap in the weather, the reptile had gone into brumation, a state of dormancy reptiles use similar to hibernation.

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