AVAILABILITY OF CARIBOU AND MUSKOXEN FOR LOCAL HUMAN CONSUMPTION ACROSS NUNAVUT
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Years ago many muskoxen disappeared. They protect themselves by forming large circles. A herd might have 100 animals. It has long shaggy hair and large horns.
Learn about the animal. Not pollute the earth.
25-30 yrs
Arctic tundra
Grass, low growing willows
Hunting, bears and wolves
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Musk Ox
http://www.ultimateungulate.com/Artiodactyla/Ovibos_moschatus.html
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The polar bear is the largest bear in the world. Polar bears like lots of space to roam around. They have hairy soles for walking on slippery ice.
I can lean about the animal. I will not pollute the earth. Make a safe place for them.
25 years
I live in the Arctic region.
I eat meat like seal.
global warming and oil and gas pollution
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Polar Bear
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/polar_bear.html
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Their feet are webbed but they don`t like to stay in water. They hardly ever land , so they eat while flying most of the time. It makes the longest migration of any bird. It flies from the Arctic region to the Antarctic ice.
I can learn about the animal. I will not pollute the Earth.
20 yrs.
I live in the Arctic tundra.
Small,shrimp, krill, or insects
Pollution, hunters.
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Arctic Tern
http://home.merlin.mb.ca/%7Ewwood/arctic/arctictern.htm
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They are related to arctic fox’. We can run fast. We live in the south. They live with packs. Little arctic wolves stay with their parents and pack.
By telling the people that they need to stop killing arctic wolves.
17 years
I live in different places.
People and cars.
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Arctic wolf
OX’S AND BULLS.
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A puffin is a sea bird.It can fly, dive and swim.It can hold up to 10 fish in its beak. While underwater, the puffin swims by using its wings to push it along. During spring its beak and feet turn bright colors.
I can learn about the animal.I will not pollute the Earth.Make a safe place for them.
20 years
Near the Atlantic Ocean in burrows and on steep cliffs.
I eat small fish, sand eels, herring, hake, capelin, and crustaceans.
Over fishing, over hunting,oil spills,
and global warming.
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Puffin
http://www.audubon.org/bird/puffin/questions.html
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It dives over 3.000 feet. It likes cold water. It only has two teeth. Are very curious and will go and will go and see boats that are around.
Stop pollution and hunting. Learn about my animal.
30-40 yrs
Arctic and North Atlantic oceans
Squid
Chemical pollution and hunting.
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Northern Bottlenose Whale
http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/search/speciesDetails_e.cfm?SpeciesID=162
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Beluga Whales can swim backwards.They are called sea canaries because of their singing.They can be 3300 lb. and 13 ft. long. Older whales are white.
I will not pollute the Earth. I can learn about them.
35 years
I live in the Arctic region.
I eat fish, crabs,squid, and clams.
Pollution and net fisheries.
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Beluga Whale
http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant/marine-ed/mm/beluga.html
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Another name for the ermine is weasel. Their fur turns from brown to white.They like to live alone.
I can learn about the animal them.I willnot pollute the earth.
7 years
I live in the forests and tundra.
I eat small mammals.
Hunting for its white fur
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Ermine
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/taiga/animals/ermine.htm
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Seals don’t chew their food but they swallow it. Baby seals are white for about 2 weeks.
30 years
North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans
Fish, crustaceans
Hunters
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Harp Seal
http://www.imma.org/harpseal.html
I can learn about the animal. I will not pollute the earth.
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Snowy Owls are not nocturnal. They hunt at dusk. They can turn their heads almost in a circle. They can get their food from the air, the ground or in the water.
Learn about the animal.Don’t pollute. Make a safe place for them.
20 yrs
Arctic tundra or open grassland
Lemmings, birds, fish, and mice
Arctic foxes, wolves
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Snowy Owl
http://www.owlpages.com/species/nyctea/scandiaca/Default.htm
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26 years
They have strong jaws.The Leopard seal may be migratory. There is a segregation by-age.The Leopard seal has almost a reptilian looking head. The nostrils are positioned on top of the muzzle.They have long fore flippers about 1/3 of body length.
Antarctic pack ice
Adelie penguins, krill, seals, and crab eater seals.
Hunters
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Leopard Seal
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jaap/leopseal.htm
I can learn more about the animal. I will not pollute the earth. Make a safe place for them.
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They are the largest penguins. Their short wings help them to dive down to 900 feet to catch fish. Father holds the egg on his legs when the mom goes to get the food. The dad has to stay with the egg for 2 months.
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I will not pollutethe Earth. I will learn about them.
20years
I live in the Antarctic continent.
krill and fish
Global warming, hunters, oil spill
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Emperor Penguin
http://ourworld.compuserve.com//Peter_and_Babara_Barham/emp.htm
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About 1 year
The Arctic Hare changes colors during the seasons. Its white fur helps camouflage it in winter.
It lives in the tundra of the Arctic region
Woody plants,mosses, lichens,buds and berries
Wolves, foxes, and polar bears
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Arctic Hare
http://www.saskschools.ca/%7Egregory/arctic/Ahare.html
We can learn about them. Don’t pollute the earth.We can make a safe place for them.
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They build their nests with stones and will steal stones from other nests. On soft snow they can outrun a person. When penguins get tired of walking they toboggan on their belly.
Visit zoos and take care of animals. Learn about the animal Don’t pollute.
15-20yrs
Antarctic continent
Small Krill
hunting and egg collecting
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Adelie Penguin
http://www.seaworld.org/AnimalBytes/adelieab.htm
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Narwhals have 2 teeth. One tooth can grow up to 10 feet long. They talk by clicking and whistling. They live in pods.
Learn about the animal. Not pollute the earth.
Arctic seas
squid, crab, shrimp and fish
Polar bears, hunters,orcas, sharks
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Narwhal Whale
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/species/Narwhal.shtml
50 yrs
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They can walk on ice without slipping because they have thick hair on their feet. In the winter this fox turns white.
10 yrs
Tundra and open woodland
Birds and rodents
Pollution, trappers
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Arctic Fox
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/tundra/animals/fox.htm
I can learn about the animal. I will not pollute the earth.
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A walrus can move as fast as a man can run. Its tusks can be 3 feet long. It uses them to protect itself and cut though ice.
You can make a law about killing endangered animals.
40 yrs
Alaskan and Bering seas
Clams, snails, Mussels
Humans, killer whales, polar bears
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Walrus
http://www.pbs.org/kratts/world/oceans/walrus/http://www.pbs.org/kratts/world/oceans/walrus/
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The caribou is related to the reindeer. The male and female have antlers. It travels all the time looking for food.
Go to the zoo. I can learn about the animal. Not pollute the Earth.
10-15 yrs
Northern forests of Canada
Lichens, grasses and shrubs
Losing forests, hunters
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Caribou
http://raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/caribou.htmlhttp://raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/caribou.htmll
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Wolves live in small packs.The cubs are born deaf, blind and helpless.The whole pack takes care of the cubs.
I can learn about the animal. I will not pollute the earth
17 years
It lives in the Arctic regions.
Lemming, Arctic Hare, Musk Ox, Caribou
Man and other wolves hunt it and pollution
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Arctic Wolf
http://www.cosmosmith.com/arctic_wolves.html
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It is related to artic wolf. It stays in the Tundra.
Not killing it.17 years
Lemmings,birds and their eggs,insects,crust-ceans and seal Carrion.
people
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Artic Fox
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/tundra/animals/fox.htm
In the tundra.