Above The Ice

Did you know that there are no land animals except for penguins that live in Antarctica? All of the animals featured in our guide are from the Arctic Circle. You will find all about this and more in our guide to animals that live above the snow and the ice such as polar bears, penguins, and birds.

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Arctic Fox

The Arctic fox is well adapted to live in the cold Arctic. In winter its thick, bushy coat turns white. This makes it very hard to see the fox. The prey is not

Arctic Wolf

All wolves are supremely adaptable to their environment, but perhaps the most adaptable would be the arctic They have found a small space in the world where the

Collared Lemming

Another of our Artic friends, the collared lemming is particularly interesting because he has adapted so well to the Arctic.The Collared Lemming is not a �