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What adaptation do ground squirrels have?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 12/10/2022

A ground squirrel has a bushy tail to balance ,it has long claws for gripping which helps it to climb . It has sharp teeth for opening nuts and it's claws are also used for protection from enemies. It remain dormant sleeping away the hottest part of the summer.

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