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The Arctic fox preys on ringed seal pups when the young animals are confined to a snow den and are relatively helpless.

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When does an Arctic fox eat?

They eat small mammals such as Ringed Seals, Arctic Hares, and Lemming. They will also eat the scraps of other animals when food is scarce.


Do seals eat the Arctic fox?

No, seals mostly prey on fish, not foxes.


Can a polar bear eat an Arctic fox?

yes, polar bears also eat seals and lemmingsit does if it can capture it usually it eats fish and seals


Do Arctic foxes hunt seals?

During April and May, the Arctic fox preys on ringed seal pups when the young animals are confined to a snow den and are relatively helpless.


Do Arctic foxes eat wolverines?

It depends if the seal is alive or not. If the seal is already dead then the arctic fox may eat part of it but if the seal is alive then the arctic fox is too small to kill the seal


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Do Arctic foxes eat polar bears?

An artic fox would not stand any chance about a polar bear but as it is a scavenger it would probably eat a polar bear which was already dead.Polar bears are not a food item for the arctic fox, but arctic foxes will scavenge carcasses, such as seals, etc., and if a dead polar bear is found, the fox probably won't hesitate to get a quick meal. Arctic foxes mainly eat rodents, eggs, and birds.


Do foxes and Arctic foxes eat the same thing?

No, they live in different enviroments, so eat different things. Red foxes (the most common fox) eats berries, fish, rabbits, chickens, and birds. The artic fox eats ringed seal pups, lemmings, eggs, and artic hares. I think they also eat deer droppings when there is little food.


What is the primary food source for the Arctic fox?

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Will a bear eat a fox?

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Does a fox eat chicken or does a cow eat chicken?

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Do Arctic white foxes eat rabbits?

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