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Polar bears, the iconic species of the Arctic, are the marine mammal that causes the most concern with regards to climate change and sea ice loss. The most ice-bound of the marine mammals, polar bears migrate hundreds and thousands of miles across sea ice.
13 Νοε 2020 · Everybody loves sharks, dolphins, sea turtles, rays and other warm-water animals. But we also know that there are plenty of cold-loving animals that thrive in areas such as the Arctic. Here are some of the unique creatures that live beneath the ice: Sea Angel ( Clione limacina)
Seven species of marine mammals live in the Arctic year-round – the bowhead whale, beluga whale, narwhal, ringed seal, beaded seal, walrus, and polar bear - and many more migrate to the Arctic seasonally.
1 Ιαν 2019 · Arctic animals include mammals such as the polar bear, Arctic fox, Arctic hare, caribou / reindeer, musk ox and wolverine; aquatic mammals such as the orca / killer whale, narwhal, beluga whale, walrus and numerous seal species; and birds such as the ptarmigan, bald eagle, Arctic tern and puffin.
Marine mammals are top predators in Arctic marine ecosystems and are key to ecosystem survival; Many Arctic marine mammal species are an important resource and hold special cultural significance in Arctic communities.
Seven species of marine mammals live in the Arctic year-round – the bowhead whale, beluga whale, narwhal, ringed seal, beaded seal, walrus, and polar bear - and many more migrate to the Arctic seasonally.
This section provides images and background on the marine mammals of the Arctic. There are 12 species of marine mammals that regularly inhabit the Arctic: 4 species of whales, the polar bear, the walrus, and 6 species of ice-associated seals, Several addtional species (e.g. Sperm whales, Blue whales, Fin Whales, Humpback Whales, Killer Whales, ...
