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Arctic Foxes use their colours for camoflage in their environment. In Winter they are pure white and they blend in with the snow and ice, and in spring they turn brown so they can blend in with the rocks and grass after the snow melts.

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The Arctic fox is adapted to its habitat. In the summer it is grey and in the Winter it grows a thick white coat.

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A few animals change color in changing environments. Seasonally: (many Arctic animals, such as the Arctic fox , or hare ).It respondes to enviroments

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so it can blend in with the plants and snow. So in winter time it turns white so it can blend in with snow and in summer it turns a brownish color s it can blend in with plants and ground

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Does the gray fox change color?

No, only the Arctic fox undergoes an annual color change.


What color does the Arctic fox turn in summer?

its turns grey


Which animal can change color?

Chameleon, Octopus, Seahorse, Goldenrod Crab Spider, Arctic [hare, fox, wolf, owl, weasel etc.]


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A Tundra Fox does not exist by that name. Have you tried Arctic Fox?


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What advantage does white fur give the Arctic fox?

In the winter, the artic foxes fur changes white because of its genes that allow the fox to change its coat color.


Why does an Arctic fox have a different color coat than a desert fox?

Simply, for camouflage


What color is the Arctic fox become in the summer?

brown brown


What is special about an Arctic fox?

their beauty


What is the color of the Arctic fox?

In the summer it is a grayish brown and in winter it is white.


What does the Arctic fox eat and what eats the Arctic fox?

bears eat the Arctic fox and arctic fox eats mouse


Is a arctic fox herbivore?

An Arctic fox is a carnivore.