answersLogoWhite

0

Arctic foxes have a thick layer of white fur to camouflage itself from its predator

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Are all arctic fox's white?

Not exactly. Arctic foxes are brown during summer and change to white for winter.


Animal that is brown in summer and white in winter?

The answer is the Arctic fox. In summer, the Arctic fox's coat is brown or gray, but it turns white in winter to blend in with the snow for camouflage while hunting. This seasonal color change is known as "moulting."


How does an Arctic fox hide from predators with coloration?

By having white fur in the winter it blends with the snow making it harder to see. In the summer the brown coloring matches the ground and limited vegetation.


What color does the Arctic fox turn in summer?

its turns grey


What are muskox food?

Muskoxen change their diets from summer to winter. During the summer, muskoxen eat grasses, arctic willows, small woody plants, lichens, and mosses. In winter they eat arctic willows willows and dry grasses if they can reach them beneath the snow.


Do Arctic wolves have more fur than ordinary wolves?

it depends weather it is winter or summer... in winter they have more fur in summer they malt it all and change to a different colour


Why does the arctic hare's coat change color from white in winter to brown or gray in summer?

to blend in better with the environment. When the snow goes, so does the white fur. and when the summer finish's the red goes


Do bunnies change during the seasons?

Snow shoe (Arctic) hares moult out their summer (agouti brown) coats for a coat of white for the winter.


Does it snow everyday in the Arctic and Antarctic?

no, not in the summer


How cold is the arctic during summer?

70


What are 2 different characteristics of an Arctic bird that change from summer to winter?

Feathers: In summer, Arctic birds may have a darker plumage to absorb more sunlight for warmth. In winter, they may develop a lighter plumage for camouflage in the snowy landscape. Migration: Many Arctic birds migrate south during winter to find more food sources and milder temperatures, while staying in the Arctic during summer to breed and take advantage of the long daylight hours.


What is the weather in the Arctic?

the weather in the arctic for the rest of 2010 will be close to summer weather for the whole time