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  2. Norway lemming - Wikipedia

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    The Norway lemming, also known as the Norwegian lemming (Lemmus lemmus) is a common species of lemming found in northern Fennoscandia, where it is the only vertebrate species endemic to the region. The Norway lemming dwells in tundra and fells , and prefers to live near water.

  3. Lemming - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the unexplained fluctuations in the population of Norwegian lemmings helped give rise to the popular stereotype of the suicidal lemmings, particularly after this behaviour was staged in the Walt Disney documentary White Wilderness in 1958. [13] The misconception itself is much older, dating back to at least the late 19th century.

  4. Lemmini - Wikipedia

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    Lemmini is a tribe of lemmings in the subfamily Arvicolinae. Species in this tribe are: [1] Tribe Lemmini Genus Lemmus - true lemmings Amur lemming (L. amurensis) Norway lemming (L. lemmus) Beringian lemming (L. nigripes) East Siberian lemming (L. paulus) West Siberian lemming (L. sibiricus) North American brown lemming (L. trimucronatus) Genus ...

  5. True lemming - Wikipedia

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    These lemmings are found predominantly in tundra or high elevations. Populations can fluctuate widely and mass migrations do take place. This mass migration is probably the source of the myth that lemmings commit mass suicide. These intense population booms appear to be most common in the northern part of its range (such as Lapland).

  6. List of mammals of Norway - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of mammals with non-domesticated populations in Norway. Insectivores. Hedgehogs European ... Wood lemming, Myopus schisticolor; Muskrat ...

  7. Opinion - Democrats and the lemmings of the left - AOL

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    The lemmings of the left are intent on stampeding the Democratic Party into the sea. And they are likely to be successful because there is no one — and no ones — left to stop them.

  8. List of least concern mammals - Wikipedia

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    Steppe lemming; Brandt's vole; Plateau vole; Mandarin vole; Sagebrush vole; Amur lemming; Norway lemming; Siberian brown lemming; North American brown lemming; Andean rat; Maned rat; Southern big-eared mouse; Pikumche pericote; Lund's amphibious rat; Dusky rice rat; Robust dark rice rat; Ciscaucasian hamster; Highland small rice rat; Forest ...

  9. Snowy owl - Wikipedia

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    Lemmings such as Norway lemmings are the primary prey of breeding snowy owls. The snowy owl's biology is closely tied to the availability of lemmings . These herbivorous rodents are largish members of the vole clan that are the predominant mammal of the tundra ecosystem alongside the reindeer and probably make up the majority of the mammalian ...