Arctic Animals Facts Ks1

You can find out about the animals and plants of the Arctic further down the page.

Arctic animals facts ks1. You can read about life on Antarctica here. Animals as large as whales and polar bears come to feed on them. Arctic Wolves usually live in packs of 5-7 wolves but sometimes live alone.

They live in very cold climates which is why they have thick white fur to keep them warm. Report this resource to let us. The Arctic and Antarctica also have different animals - the main difference being that polar bears can only be found in the Arctic and.

Arctic Wolves are carnivores meaning they eat meat. The Arctic is located at the northernmost part of our planet. During this time the ocean is full of tiny plants and animals called plankton.

Arctic Wolves have a good sense of smell hearing and sight. A collection of animals that live in the Arctic including arctic fox hare wolf walrus polar bear Inuit caribou etc with a few Antarctic creatures thrown in to encourage the children to think about animal habitats. The free printable pack includes the following animals from the polar regions.

What does Arctic Fox Eat. Theres also more information about the regions animals here. Polar Bears Arctic Foxes Musk Oxen Arctic Terns Gyrfalcons and Puffins.

Other differences include the temperature - it is much colder in Antarctica due to the fact that it sits entirely on a very thick ice sheet. KS1 Plants and Animals in the local environment Another type of habitat to compare with the local habitat. The Arctic summer has daylight 24 hours a day.