Habitat of the Living Notes

Animals:

• Animals in temperate deciduous forests also have to adapt to the changing seasons.
• They must be able to cope with cold winters when food is in short supply.
• Many animals hibernate or migrate to warmer regions during winter.
• Animals like squirrels and chipmunks gather food during summer and store it for eating during winter, when food is hard to find.

Plants:

Animals:

• Numerous animal species are found in boreal (coniferous) forests. 

• Most boreal animals migrate to warmer regions during winter.
• Some animals hibernate during winter months.
• Some animals have a thick layer of fur or feathers to protect themselves from cold.

Animals: