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Arctic LemmingEducational resources on Arctic LemmingArctic Lemming [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Arctic Lemming Arctic Wildlife - Arctic Studies Center Get Plug-ins Help Printing Credits Copyright © Smithsonian Institution, 2004. All rights reserved. www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/mammals.html Arctic Studies Center Lemming Synaptomys spp. Lemmings are small mouse-like animals that live in the tundra. In summer they are brown, but in winter they are all white. www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/lemming.html Habitat The arctic lemming and collared lemming prefer different types of food depending on the time of year. During the summer, the arctic lemming prefers to eat graminoids and mosses www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2007/Martens/habitat.html Lemmings The Arctic lemming makes it's home as near its food supply of sedges and grasses as it possibly can. These plants grow high enough to also offer some protection from the fox and www.ucls.uchicago.edu/students/projects/1996-97/Hillocks96/lemmings.html Palaeolithic Man in N. W. Middlesex 1887 ...with him the companion whose remains are often found associated with his–the woolly rhinoceros; the hibernating marmot may be disturbed in its winter's sleep; 2 the arctic lemming www.clarku.edu/~piltdown/map_gen_hist_surveys/middlesex_man.html CSU Libraries: Garst Wildlife Photos: Animal List A to Z: Letter A ... Arctic lemming: Dicrostonyx groenlandicus: Arctic tern: Sterna paradisaea: Argalis: Ovis ammon: Armadillo, common long-nosed: Dasypus novemcinctus: Armadillo, giant lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/atoz.php?sortby=Common_Name&letter=A CSU Libraries: Garst Wildlife Photos: Animal List A to Z: Letter ALL ... Arctic lemming: Dicrostonyx groenlandicus: Arctic tern: Sterna paradisaea: Argalis: Ovis ammon: Armadillo, common long-nosed: Dasypus novemcinctus: Armadillo, giant lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/atoz.php?sortby=Common_Name&letter=ALL ARCTIC CLIMATE IMPACT ASSESSMENT INDEX 388, 395, 402, 403, 407, 414, 436, 652 Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus), 71, 266-267, 302, 654, 667 arctic haze, 106, 143, 162-163, 429-430 Arctic lands, area, 245-246 Arctic lemming, 258 www.acia.uaf.edu/PDFs/ACIA_Science_Chapters_Final/ACIA_index.pdf CSU Libraries: Garst Wildlife Photos: Animal List A to Z: Letter D ... Collared lemming; Arctic lemming: Dicrostonyx groenlandicus: Fork-tailed drongo: Dicrurus adsimilis: American Virginia opossum: Didelphis virginiana: Waved albatross; Galapagos albatross manta.library.colostate.edu/wildlife/atoz.php?sortby=Genus_Species&letter=D ADW: Dicrostonyx: Classification ... Dicrostonyx torquatus (Arctic lemming) animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Dicrostonyx.html
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