Reindeer
What's the name/term we call wild reindeer in America?
Caribou
How many layers of fur do they have?
2 layers of fur
Are they carnivores, herbivores or omnivores? Give example of things they eat
Omnivores. They eat lemmings, bird eggs and berries.
Are they herbivores, carnivores or omnivores?
Carnivores.
What is the nickname of the narwhal?
Unicorn of the Sea
Are they carnivores, herbivores or omnivores? Name some food that they eat
Herbivores
Grasses, leaves, mosses, fungi/lichens(mushrooms)
Are they herbivores, carnivores or omnivores? Give examples of what they eat
Omnivores. They mainly eat seals but they also eat berries
Does arctic fox fur change color? If so, please describe.
Yes. Their fur is brown during the summer and white during the winter.
Are females completely white?
No. Only older males are mostly white. Females have brown or black markings.
What is the Narwhal's "horn" actually called?
Tooth (also tusk)
Name a famous reindeer, but not Santa's.
Sven (Frozen 1 & 2)
Polar bears have webbing between their toes. True or False?
True, to help them swim. They can swim for 60 miles
How do they capture their prey?
They listen for small animals under the snow and punch through the snow to grab their prey
Where do Snowy Owls live - in trees, open areas, in barns, in burrows?
The Snowy Owl prefers to live in open areas with few trees. In the Arctic, they live in the tundra.
How long can a male narwhal tooth be?
10 feet long
Male reindeers have antlers, not females. True or False
False. Both male and female reindeer grow antlers, while in most other deer species, only the males have antlers.
What color is a polar bear's skin?
Black
What is the Arctic foxes favorite meal?
Are they awake during the day or night or both?
Both. Snowy owls are active during the daytime and at night
What is another whale they are related to?
Beluga
What is a group of reindeer called?
How do they get around the wet, icy land?
Going from ice slabs to ice slabs.
How long is the arctic fox tail?
12 inches / 1 foot
What color are snowy owls eyes?
Yellow
What is the word used to describe how they talk/communicate? Hint: It's clicking and whistling sounds
Ecolocation