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  2. Category:Arctic land animals - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Arctic land animals" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  3. Polar ecology - Wikipedia

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    The animals that do exist in the polar region are similar between the Antarctic and Arctic regions. The animals do differ by the temperature. In the Arctic some invertebrates include spiders, mites, mosquitoes and flies. In warmer areas of the polar regions moths, butterflies and beetles can be found.

  4. Circumpolar distribution - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Taxa that are also found in isolated high-mountain environments further from the poles are said to have arctic–alpine distributions. [ 3 ] Animals with circumpolar distributions include the reindeer , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] polar bear , [ 4 ] Arctic fox , [ 1 ] [ 5 ] snowy owl , [ 5 ] snow bunting , [ 5 ] king eider , [ 5 ] brent goose [ 5 ] and ...

  5. Category:Fauna of the Arctic - Wikipedia

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    Fauna of the Arctic region. ... Arctic land animals (1 C, 54 P) Birds of the Arctic (5 C, 57 P) Freshwater fish of the Arctic (34 P) Insects of the Arctic (72 P)

  6. Lists of mammals by region - Wikipedia

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    Lists of mammals by region cover mammals found in different parts of the world. They are organized by continent, region, and country, and in some places by sub-national region. Most are full species lists, while those for Australia and the Caribbean have links to more specific species lists.

  7. Polar bear - Wikipedia

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    The polar bear was given its common name by Thomas Pennant in A Synopsis of Quadrupeds (1771). It was known as the "white bear" in Europe between the 13th and 18th centuries, as well as "ice bear", "sea bear" and "Greenland bear". The Norse referred to it as isbjørn ' ice bear ' and hvitebjørn ' white bear '. The bear is called nanook by the ...

  8. Polar regions of Earth - Wikipedia

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    Visualization of the ice and snow covering Earth's northern and southern polar regions Northern Hemisphere permafrost (permanently frozen ground) in purple. The polar regions, also called the frigid zones or polar zones, of Earth are Earth's polar ice caps, the regions of the planet that surround its geographical poles (the North and South Poles), lying within the polar circles.

  9. Category:Mammals of the Arctic - Wikipedia

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