The arctic tundra by jen. Also, insects lay eggs and wait for the summer to hatch, and some mammals hibernate for the winter. However, there are a variety of animals found in this region.
We Are All Aware Of Creatures Like Polar Bear And Reindeer.
There are three tundras in the world, the arctic tundra, antarctic, and alpine tundra. Download free desktop wallpapers of animals, landscapes, tornadoes and more at national geographic. Ermines, arctic foxes, wolverine,lemmings, arctic wolves, tundra wolves, snowy owls, caribou, arctic hares, musk oxen and of course, the polar bear,are all included in the tundra biome.
Animals Need Shelter And Insulation In The Tundra.
Two main vegetation zones are found in the polar lands. It has a wide prey base that includes. Animals in the tundra are also adapted to extreme conditions, and they take advantage of the temporary explosion of plant and insect life in the short growing season.
All these animals have adapted to the cold weather, with extra layers of fat, which helps them keep warm throughout the harsh cool temperatures. Other animals that live in the tundra include polar bears, arctic foxes, caribous (north american reindeers), penguins (southern arctic areas), grey wolves, snow geese and musk oxen. Bearberry plants grow on rocks and sand (the rocks helping them stay out of the wind), and are able to live in extremely dry and harsh.
Arctic Poppies Are Rare Species Of Plants Found In This Arctic Tundra Climate.
Students will be able to: The arctic willow is an. Plant adaptations in the desert, rainforest and tundra allow plants and trees to sustain life.