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Arctic Fox
The Arctic fox survives temperatures of -94 degrees Fahrenheit (-70 degrees Celsius). Check out its animal profile!
Arctic Hare
The Arctic hare has a white fur only in winter. Why? Find out interesting facts in the factsheet.
Marmot
Why do marmots stand upright? Why do they whistle? How many marmot species are there? Check out our marmot animal profile.
Moose
Did you know that mooses have beards? Check out the moose fact sheet for more information!
Animal Tricks to Survive the Winter
Some animals that can deal with temperatures as low as -58 degrees Fahrenheit (-50 degrees Celsius).
Muskox
How does the muskox survive - 58 degrees Fahrenheit (-50 degrees Celsius)? The animal is perfectly adapted to icy temperatures.
Polar Bear
Does the Polar bear really have a white coat? Check its profile to find out.
Animal Tricks to Survive the Winter
Some animals that can deal with temperatures as low as -58 degrees Fahrenheit (-50 degrees Celsius).
Wood frog
How do amphibians survive temperatures below 32 degrees fahrenheit? The wood frog has an amazing trick!
Barn Owl
Barn owls fly almost silently. But how do they do that? We'll tell you in its animal profile!
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World Animal Days
International Zebra Day - January 31
Do Zebras have white stripes on black fur? Or do they have black stripes on white fur? Let's find it out!
Groundhog Day - February 02
It is believed, that if a marmot "sees a shadow" on this day (= the sun is shining), the winter will persist for six more weeks. More in the profile.
Tip: animalfunfacts-Videos
Video: Hibernation
Do you know the difference between hibernation, dormancy and torpor? This video will explain it to you.
Arctic Animals
How do animals survive in the icy Arctic? And what is a Tundra? Check out our video!
Video: Symbiosis
What does symbiosis mean, what types of symbiosis are there and how does it benefit animals?
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