What does the arctic look like in the summer?
Antarctica looks much the same in summer as it does in winter. The ice packs shrink a little and a little more rock is visible around the coast. Also, the summer months will have longer days and be much brighter than the winter months.
How do lichens adapt to Antarctic?
The few botanical specimens that can be found on the continent grow on the west side of a few areas on the Antarctic Peninsula.
They can grow, because there is sufficient sun, nutrient in the shallow, thawed soil and moisture to provide a nurturing growing environment for them.
None are part of any food chain.
What is happening to the animals of the Arctic?
Base on the latest news, some 35,000 walrus gathered together on a shore which is an abnormal scenario considering at this days of time, they should be scattered around icy water and ice formation in the arctic.
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What conditions does each Arctic animal need to survive?
Animals that live in the artic, have already adapted to their environment.
So the meet there needs the same way as any other climate. They have high amounts of body fat or fur to keep them warm, they hunt, swim and what not
What is the most famous plant in the arctic?
it is the lichen because of it's most popular texture and the way it feels in the moonlight :)
Is there much wind in the arctic?
because the air from mid latitudes has lots of angular velocity relativ to that in the arctic
How much of the arctic is covered by Canada?
The Arctic (north pole as some call it) is in Canada, It is Canada...
Why were scienists so surprised to find coal in the arctic?
I don't know. Does it look like I am a scientist?
No. I'm not a scientist so don't come up here asking me these dumb questions. Ask a scientist this question if you want to know so bad. OK? Thank you and goodnight!
What are some types of Arctic scavengers?
The Artic Wolf, Artic Fox, Glaucous Gulls, Snowy Owls, Wolverines, Northern Fulmar and Ivory Gulls are all considered scavengers in the Arctic Regions. Though many of those mentioned can/will sometimes hunt, they usually scavenge. Polar Bears sometimes scavenge as well.
No
Greenland, the largest island in the world, is located south of the North Pole. The North Pole is not located on land. It is located in the Arctic Ocean, which is permanently frozen in the area around the North Pole.
How did the arctic people adapt to the harsh envioroment that they lived in?
They Hunted whales, walruses, and seals.
They developed the kayak.