What kind of animals live in the Arctic?
Seals, Blue Whales, Narwhals, Arctic Hares, Penguin and Polar Bears. There are many other types of animals and plants that live there too. For example, reindeer and Musk Ox. The Arctic is a big place with various types of climate. How does a Penguin keep their eggs warm? Penguins usually lay only one egg during the dark days of winter. One Penguin sits on the egg, holding it off the ice with it’s feet until it hatches two months later. What do Penguins eat? Penguins feed mainly on fish, squid and small shrimp like krill. They dive deep underwater using their feet as rudders and come to the surface for air. They are very fast and skillful swimmers. Can Penguins fly? Although Penguin have a small pair of wings, they do not fly. How many kinds of Penguins are there? There are 18 different kinds of Penguin and they all live near the coasts of the southern oceans. Many live in the frozen region of Antarctica. How do Polar Bears keep their babies warm? Female Polar Bears dig a den in a snowd
