What Do Polar Bears Eat? – Diet

While polar bears are the largest land carnivores in the Arctic—they do not necessarily eat large animals. They are little selective in their feeding habits. But polar bears are generally opportunistic hunters just like other bear species. And due to their opportunistic nature they will eat just about anything—ranging from…

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What Do South China Tigers Eat?

The south china tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis) is a pure carnivore. It’s a large cat which is why it preys on medium-sized to large animals. As is typical of a tiger, the south china tiger likes to eat ungulates. It would consume large animals such as wild pig, gray langur,…

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Where Do South China Tigers Live?

The South China tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis) is one of the rarest of the big cats. Scientists believe that the south china tiger is probably extinct in the natural habitat. The last of the tiger was seen 25 years ago. Chances are remote that one can ever find South china tigers again in…

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How Long Do Gray Wolves Live?

The average lifespan of a gray wolf is about 6 to 8 years in the wild. While many species die before 10 years age, some do live up to 13 years. The maximum lifespan is thought to be 15 or 16 years. In captivity however gray wolves live much longer…

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Where Do Gray Wolves Live? – Habitat & Range

The gray wolf (Canis lupus) makes home in just about every habitat in the world. It builds habitats in deserts, mountains, forests, taiga, plains, grasslands, and arctic tundras. Gray wolf is mostly distributed in the northern tip of the earth. While it occupies a wide variety of habitats the wolf…

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Do Arctic Foxes Hibernate?

While we do not know much of Arctic fox’s behavior at all, study suggests that the polar foxes do not hibernate—not even in winter. Arctic foxes are often termed as nomads in that they move or perhaps migrate to find a suitable habitat. But they do not migrate long distances…

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