Carnivores of the Arctic
Polar Bears
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Polar bears are big animals that can be 775 to 1000 lbs. They aren't known for eating humans. They do eat seals, mostly blubber and skin, walruses, and whales. Mom polar bears usually have two to three cubs with them. They will attack in an act of self defense. Polar bears are an amazing animal overall. One of the things that help this "cool" animal survive in the Arctic Tundra is its thick layer of fur.
Wolves
Wolves can be up to 7 feet long and 100 to 235 pounds. They do attack humans if angered. They travel in packs which helps there survival in the tundra and eat moose, caribou, bison, mountain sheep, deer, and musk ox. You wouldn't want a wolf at your door step. They are not to be joked or angered with.
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