Mammals of the Canadian Arctic
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Mammals found either occasionally or permanently above the Arctic circle in Canada.
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Polar Bear
The most well known of the Arctic mammals, the massive polar bear is an icon of the Canadian Arctic.
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Arctic Fox
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Sea Otter
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Porcupine
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Wolverine
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Grizzly Bear
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Arctic Hare
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Walrus
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Muskox
These giant woolly oxen with massive horns have been under governmental protection since 1917. The muskox uses its giant head to break the snow crust when it is too hard to paw.
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Arctic Lemming
Living in tunnels under the snow, Arctic Lemmings are an important food source for Arctic Foxes, Wolverines and Ermine. Lemming populations go through cyclical declines every 3 to 4 years.
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Snowshoe Hare
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Beluga Whale
One of the most recognizable Arctic mammals, the Beluga Whale is an important food source for the Inuit people living in the Arctic.
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Orca
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Seal
Several different seals inhabit the Arctic waters, including the Harp seal, Hooded seal and Ringed seal.
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Arctic Ground Squirrel
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Ermine
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Tundra Vole
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Muskrat
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Dall Sheep
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Moose
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