From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary innovations to survive winter. Unlike their human counterparts, who must alter the environment to accommodate physical limitations, animals are adaptable to an amazing range of conditions. Examining everything from food sources in the extremely barren winter land-scape to the chemical composition that...

A journey through the fields, forests, ponds and wetlands to see how animals survive in the snowy winter months, and when the sun's rays grow stronger, join all the animals as they get ready for springtime.

Discusses what twelve different insects do when winter arrives.

Before curling up with his mother in their cozy den, Baby Bear counts other animals preparing for winter.

As kitten travels home to her cozy warm bed, she passes animals that are hibernating and others that are out and about in winter.