They seek out cool mud to prevent their skin from drying out.

Estivation is the process of slowing down the bodies activities during the dry season.

They use diversionary tactics, like the possum playing dead, the snake remaining motionless, and the skunks spraying foul liquid.

Camouflage is an adaptation technique animals use where they blend with the color, pattern, or appearance in their environment.

Hibernation is a process where animals sleep for a long period of time.

Plants and animals are called EXTINCT when they lived in the past but now have no living members left.

Moving as a group from one place to another and then back again, the way that bees and insects do.

Regeneration and producing eggs are some techniques that animals have adapted for reproduction.

1)better climate 2)better food 3)safe place to live in 4)better place to raise their young

Threats to the survival include predation, competition, disease, natural disasters (including famine and climate change), hunting, destruction of habitat, etc.

Ability of animals to adjust (or adapt) to their environment via an animal's body parts and behavior.

BIODIVERSITY refers to the many different lives forms that exist in creation.