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They have big long guard hairs that protect them from the cold and under those they have a wool like hair called qiviut which is very warm and protects them from the cold. They have uniquely shaped hooves so that there are able to dig through the snow to get the forages (grasses) below. They get their food from the grasses below the snow and their water intake from the snow! Quite clever and environmentally adapt animal probably explains why they have been around for 1 million years!
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In the polar region what are the dominant animals?
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What are permanent inhabitants in the Arctic region?
Polar bear, musk ox, Arctic fox, gray wolf, caribou.
What are six animals that inhabit the Arctic region?
arctic foxes, arctic hares , polar bears , killer whales , seals, and musk oxen
which animal can be found in the northern region?
Polar bears, white foxes, and seals
10 animals which live in polar regions?
Animals that live in the Arctic region are Polar Bears, Walrus, Musk Oxen, Caribou (Reindeer), Lemmings Narwhals, The Arctic Fox, hare Tern, and Snowy Owl.
Do polar bears eat musk-ox?
No. It eats grasses and is a herd animal.
What animals and plants are there in polar regions?
Musk ox and lichen
What animal is capable of killing a musk oxen?
polar bear
Can a polar bear kill a musk ox?
Yes. They have strong heads and thick bodies with a lot of muscles and strength that can easily knock down the polar bear by charging. The musk ox can also gore the polar bear too death, or knocking the polar bear with its head.
Do musk ox eat polar bears?
No. It eats grasses and is a herd animal.
What are names of animals of the polar regions?
+polar bear +musk yak seal elephant seal sea a lion kale pengiun
How does a polar bear kill a muskox?
A polar bear looks for a young muskox that is away from the group of muskox. If it cannot, the polar bear would usually attack and kill an injured or a weak adult. A polar bear would not attack a healthy muskox.
