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By: Anusheh Chaudry

Arctic Hare. By: Anusheh Chaudry. Habitat. Arctic Hares live on a tundra or rocky mountain. They live in Northern Canada, parts of Greenland, and Alaska. Predators. Their main predator are wolfs but, polar bears, arctic foxes, ermines, falcons, and eagles also like to hunt them. Diet.

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By: Anusheh Chaudry

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  1. ArcticHare By: Anusheh Chaudry

  2. Habitat • Arctic Hares live on a tundra or rocky mountain. • They live in Northern Canada, parts of Greenland, and Alaska.

  3. Predators • Their main predator are wolfs but, polar bears, arctic foxes, ermines, falcons, and eagles also like to hunt them.

  4. Diet • Winter: woody plants, mosses, and lichens. • Summer: buds, berries, leaves, roots, and bark.

  5. Adaptations • They have long and strong claws on the front of their feet. • In the winter their fur turns white as camouflage. • They move at speeds of 64 km, per an hour. • When they are alarmed they rise up on their hind feet to look for danger.

  6. Why are they endangered? • They are endangered because of habitat loss and climate change.

  7. How can we help them? • You can go on the WWF website and adopt them. • You can donate money to organizations that can help them. • Go green.

  8. Fun Facts • Did you that the arctic hare have black eyelashes that protect their eyes from the sun. • They have big black feet that act like snow boots. • Did you know that they have white fur in the winter and brown or black fur in the summer.

  9. Bibliography • http://www.athropolis.com/arctic-facts/fact-hare-2.htm • http://www.alaskakids.org/index.cfm/Cool%20Critters/Featured%20Critters/Small%20Mammals/2614 • http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/arctic-hare/ • http://www.aitc.sk.ca/saskschools/arctic/Ahare.html • http://sixthformstgeorgeschool.blogspot.com/2012/10/arctic-hare.html • http://gifts.worldwildlife.org/gift-center/gifts/Species-Adoptions/Arctic-Hare.aspx • http://www.showandtellideas.com.au/Results/Previews/Preview7_17.html

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