Overview:-
- One of the most beautiful and amazingly adaptive Arctic animals. They can even survive freezing temperature as low as -50 degree Celsius. The thick fur is one of the main features of Arctic foxes that make them well adapted to live in frigid Arctic climate. Their rounded body shape and short legs and ears also let them conserve heat.
- Throughout the winter, the Arctic foxes have beautiful white coats. It allows them to blend in with the snow of Arctic tundra. So that the Arctic foxes can effectively catch the preys like hares and fishes. In next summer season, their color will change to brown. It provides excellent camouflage against the rocks of Arctic tundra that time.
Interesting Facts About Arctic Fox
- Has a length between 46-68 cm and weigh up to 7 kg.
- Live in burrows created on the thick snow.
- Has an excellent sense of hearing, make them effective hunters in extreme Arctic conditions.
- They have fur under the paws. It helps them to walk effortlessly on snow and ice.
