How do small animals such as the temperate North American squirrel survive?

Subject: How do small animals such as the temperate North American squirrel survive?

Date: Sat Jul 30 14:07:22 2011
Posted by Cerulean
Grade level: 10-12 School: No school entered.
City: Oakhurst State/Province: No state entered. Country: No country entered.
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 1312060042.Zo

Message:


I live in an area where if there is a bad winter you'll find dead squirrels 
frozen in the snow because they didn't make a burrow in the trees. But I read 
there are squirrels in the tudra which don't have trees and have temperatures 
reaching -30 degrees C. Please answer!

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