features that help protect it and keep it warm in the harsh weather conditions. One physical characteristic about the fox is that it has a really abundant and woolly fur to help keep it warm in the Arctic. Second physical characteristic is that they have genuinely tiny ears that are curved off to help them control sound location. Also having the rounded ears helps so that their bodies do not lose heat. Arctic foxes have features on their feet called, footpads. These footpads are covered in fur to prevent
How you ever wondered about the existence of a fox? Foxes are omnivorous mammals who belong in the dog family; however, they’re more than just a clever and resourceful mammal. This paper will explain the fox’s characteristics and adaptation to their environment. Some of the different foxes are Fennec fox, Red fox,Marble fox, Arctic fox, Cross fox, Gray fox, and Silver fox. Fennec foxes, a native to North Africa and the Sahara desert, are well known for their large ears, which can serve to scatter
The Arctic fox is related to wolves, dogs, and other foxes because they are from the Canidae family. The Arctic fox was thought to have evolved in Europe as the ice sheet expanded when a glacial period swept the Earth about 2.6 million years ago. The life of the Arctic fox is relatively little in the wild ranging from approximately 3 to 6 years. Weighing only 6 to 17 pounds, it exists in the treeless lands and can withstand temperatures up to -58 grades Fahrenheit. Some basic adaptations for life
Wolves are carnivores, which means they eat anything with meat. Wolves eat any type of fish, deer, moose, small rabbits, foxes, etc. They have no predators because they are predators. They eat any animal they can catch and kill. There food webs consist of them eating for example deer, rabbits, moose, and elk and they eat any plant or grass. Although they don't have to worry
Red Wolves are one of the most rarest animals in the world. With only around one hundred seventy-five left, and less than 100 pure breds, Red Wolves have been taken into preservation. Red Wolves have many unique characteristics, and many special adaptations to live in their environment, and with many human interactions Red Wolves are now in need of preservation. Red Wolves are two feet tall from the shoulder, and four and a half feet from snout to tail. They have red fur on their snout and
temperature can go way below freezing, the tundra is home to many unique plants and animals. There are two classifications of areas that make up a tundra. The two types are the arctic tundra and the alpine tundra. Both tundra’s contain similar characteristics; the main difference is elevation. The arctic tundra is on a lower elevation. Countries that have an arctic tundra are Greenland, Canada, Russia, the Scandinavian countries in Europe such as Denmark, and Alaska in the United States. The alpine
Fairy tales are important pieces of children’s literature that impact their views, as well as leave a lasting impression into adulthood. The values and meanings that are described to children in these stories shape the adult they plan to be. Fairy tales also play an important role in the gender construction process, as “initial impressions about gender remain within children’s mind during development” (Siddiqui, “Representation of women”). A protagonist is the leading character who pursues a goal
Litter is junk of any sort tossed where it does not have a place. Litter is gum wrappers and cigarette butts. Littered roadways, properties and unlawful dumps cost Pennsylvania a large number of dollars every year in cleanup costs. Littering and illegal dumping additionally scar groups and make individuals miserable. Nobody needs to live encompassed by litter. Another, more self-evident, reason that littering is awful, is that it just looks nasty. The junk can contain illnesses that can be passed