Painted turtles are resilient denizens of northern North America. Born in autumn, these tiny creatures enter a state of suspended animation within their shallow, underground nests. As winter approaches, “their hearts have stopped beating,” Sir David Attenborough narrates in this clip from Frozen Planet II, “and only their brains have...
Painted turtles are resilient denizens of northern North America. Born in autumn, these tiny creatures enter a state of suspended animation within their shallow, underground nests. As winter approaches, “their hearts have stopped beating,” Sir David Attenborough narrates in this clip from Frozen Planet II, “and only their brains have...
