Arctic Wolf

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The arctic wolf prowls the icy islands of Canada and Greenland. Its dense white coat, short ears and keen nose let it track muskoxen and hares through −40 °C blizzards. Family packs den in permafrost burrows and may travel hundreds of kilometres under the polar night sky.
Technical factsheet
Type:mammal
Habitat:arctic
Diet:carnivore
Continents:North America
Size:60–80 cm at the shoulder
Weight:32–55 kg
Activity:cathemeral
Social behavior:pack
Lifespan:6–8 years in the wild