Facts about the Arctic Fox - its lifestyle habitats, and adaptations to its environment. ... read more
1. When they can't find food they take animal leftovers such as a polar bear's carcass 2. They move from place to place to find food. 3. When hunting, if they hear prey under the snow they pound at it until it breaks and grab the animal. 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