Emperor Penguin
Diet: Squid, fish, krill, crustaceans
Appearance: Black/grey feathers, white tummy, yellow neck, black face (adults), grey feathers, white tummy, black/white head (chicks)
Weight: 49 to 99 pounds
Length: 112 cm
Habitat: Antarctica
Enemies: Humans, leopard seals, killer whales, sea lions, walruses
Life Span: 20 to 50 years
Emperor penguins are the tallest and heaviest of all birds in Antarctica.
Canadian Lynx
Diet: Snowshoe hares, rodents, birds, deer
Appearance: (Looks like a bobcat although bigger) Silvery-brown fur, black tips on ears
Weight: 18 to 24 pounds
Length: 31 to 41 inches
Habitat: Canada, northern U.S.
Enemies: Humans
Life Span: 15 years
It has 28 teeth, which is 8 more than we do.
Unicorn
Unicorns are legendary horses with spiral horns growing out of their head. Its cousin, the pegasus, is also a legendary horse, but sometimes with a horn and uses wings to transport. There are many myths and sightings of what could be a unicorn, but nobody can be really sure if they exist. In myths, unicorns are believed to be pure white and eat what a regular wild horse may eat. A long time ago, they were believed to live in parts of Europe and many forests. Do you believe in unicorns?
Reindeer/Caribou
Diet: Leaves, grass, lemmings, bird eggs
Appearance: White, brown, grey with brown antlers
Habitat: Arctic regions (Europe, Russia, Canada, U.S.)
Length: 71-84 inches
Weight: 350-400 pounds
Enemies: Bears, wolves, eagles, foxes, ravens, sharks, hawks
Life Span: 15 years
Reindeers can see ultraviolet, UV for short light and rays.
Arctic Fox
Diet: Berries, seaweed, lemmings, seals, fish, bird eggs, owls, hares
Appearance: Brown in summer, white/gray in winter
Habitat: Tundra countries and areas
Length: 33.6 inches
Weight: 7.7 pounds
Enemies: Polar bears, humans
Life Span: 3-15 years
One of the top predators of the tundra.
Groundhog
Diet: Berries, grubs, grasshoppers, snails, wild grass (alfalfa)
Appearance: Brown
Habitat: Eastern North America
Length: 16 to 26 inches
Weight: 4 to 9 pounds
Enemies: Wolves, coyotes, bears, foxes, bobcats, snakes, hawks
Life Span: 6 years
Has its own holiday on February 2.
Leopard Seal
Diet: Penguins, krill, squid, seals, fish
Length: 8.4-11.7 feet
Weight: 400-1,300 pounds
Habitat: Antarctica
Leopard seals are at the bottom of the killing-seal food chain.
Appearance: Grey, white, black
Enemies: Orcas, large sharks
Life Span: 26 years or more
