estivations

[US]/ˌɛstɪˈveɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌɛstəˈveɪʃənz/

Translation

n.the state of prolonged dormancy during hot or dry periods

Phrases & Collocations

animal estivations

summer estivations

periodic estivations

estivations patterns

deep estivations

long estivations

estivations behavior

estivations cycles

estivations strategies

natural estivations

Example Sentences

the estivations of certain animals help them survive harsh conditions.

during the estivations, some species enter a state of dormancy.

the study of estivations reveals interesting adaptations in wildlife.

estivations can last for weeks or even months depending on the species.

some reptiles rely on estivations to escape extreme heat.

estivations are crucial for the survival of desert-dwelling creatures.

understanding estivations can help in wildlife conservation efforts.

researchers are studying the effects of climate change on estivations.

estivations allow animals to conserve energy during unfavorable conditions.

some amphibians can enter estivations to survive droughts.

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