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Are there arctic foxes in Antarctica?

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For polar bears, head north: Svalbard and Canada are top spots for the "ice bear". Penguins are only found in the southern hemisphere - you'll encounter literally thousands of them on the Antarctic islands. read more

No animal lives in Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no foodchain. The Arctic Fox, as its name implies, lives in the Arctic. read more

Arctic Fox Adaptations: Relatively low surface area to volume ratio (anatomical) - Compared to other species of fox, arctic foxes have proportionally shorter legs, shorter necks and smaller ears. This means that there is less surface area to lose heat from compared to more slender southern foxes. read more

Longer answer is still no. Even if there were foxes in Antarctica they would not be Arctic Foxes, they would be Antarctic Foxes. read more

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