Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are one of the few true hibernators that reside in Wisconsin. Their heart beats five times per minute while they sleep through the winter months, and their body temperature drops to 37 degrees Fahrenheit. We learn more about the fabled animal, plus cover wildlife news from around the state.
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Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Jamie Nack Guest
- David Drake Guest
- Jill Nadeau Producer
- Clara Neupert Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
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