Secondary carnivores in the arctic tundra include arctic foxes and brown bears. Find out what each specie likes in their diet.
Arctic FoxArctic Fox,
Canadian Museum of Nature,
Description and photos; click to enlarge.
http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/arcticfox.htm
Arctic fox
Arctic fox,
By Tanya Dewey and Candice Middlebrook,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Vul...
Arctic GyrfalconsArctic Gyrfalcons,
Athroppolis.com,
Photo, map shoring distribution, and description.
http://www.athropolis.com/arctic-facts/fact-falcon...
Arctic Tern Arctic Tern,
Cornell Lab of Ornithology,
Cornell University,
Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more.
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Arctic_Tern/lif...
Arctic Wolf Arctic Wolf,
NatureWorks,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat,
http://www.nhptv.org/NatureWorks/arcticfox.htm
Arctic Wolf at Animal CornerArctic Wolf at Animal Corner,
Animalcorner.co.uk,
Photo, description, and information on its characteristics, hunting, and reproduction.
http://www.animalcorner.co.uk/wildlife/wolves/wolf...
Arctic Wolf at Animal Corner
Arctic Wolf at Animal Corner
Animalcorner.co.uk
Arctic Wolf Hunting
Arctic wolves, like all wolves, hunt in packs. They mostly prey on Caribou and musk oxen, however, they will also kill a numb
http://www.animalcorner.co.uk/wildlife/wolves/wolf...
Arctic Wolf, WikipediaArctic Wolf,
Wikipedia.org,
Article with photo (click to enlarge).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Wolf
Arctic Wolf: Natural History Notebooks Arctic Wolf,
Natural History Notebooks,
Canadian Museum of Nature,
Several close-up photos, a description, and map showing distribution.
http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/arcwolf.htm
Ermine
Ermine,
West Tisbury Elementary School Students,
BluePlanetBiomes.com,
Created by students for students; includes a description and two small photos.
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/ermine.htm
Gyrfalcon Gyrfalcon,
By John A.Krimmel,
Cornell Lab of Ornithology,
Cornell University,
Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and mor
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Gyrfalcon/lifeh...
Harlequin DuckHarlequin Duck,
West Tisbury Elementary School Students,
BluePlanetBiomes.com,
Created by students for students; includes a description and small photo.
https://blueplanetbiomes.org/harlequin_duck.php
Hunting with Nature's Most Extreme Camouflage ArtistHunting with Nature's Most Extreme Camouflage Artist
By Karl Fabricius,
Scribol Staff,
Several good photographs, with interesting descriptions, of an arctic fox looking for his next prey on the
http://scribol.com/environment/hunting-with-nature...
Musk Oxen vs. Arctic WolvesMusk Oxen vs. Arctic Wolves,
National Geographic Video,
YouTube.com,
Video length: 02:15.
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Ruddy TurnstoneRuddy Turnstone,
By Tanya Dewey,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, be
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Seattle Experiences Rare Influx Of Snowy Owls
Seattle Experiences Rare Influx Of Snowy Owls,
December 11, 2011,
Posted by: cjgn,
Tundra Biome,
When the snowy owls' favorite food (lemmings) declined snowy owls were forced to move south to
http://tundrabiome.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/seattl...
Snowy owl Snowy owl,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats them,
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Nyctea_scand...
Snowy OwlSnowy Owl,
West Tisbury Elementary School Students,
BluePlanetBiomes.com,
Created by students for students; includes a description and small photo.
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/snowy_owl.htm