| The toads must aestivate during the summer, burrowing down into the soil to survive the heat. |
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| They aestivate during the dry season but come up to the surface to spawn after the first rains. |
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| Sirens are known to aestivate when in habitats subject to drought. |
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| During dry periods living specimens aestivate in caves and deep within slots in the tsingy, attached to the rock well above ground level. |
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| Some bats may also aestivate to keep cool in hot summer months. |
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