do they eat?
small arctic mammals, and in the summer, sometimes plants
color are they?
most famous with a white fur, they can also be brows, bluey shades, and grey
Why...
do they change color?
arctic foxes change color so they can camouflage in the summer
do they have small ears?
they have small ears so that they stay warm, like how fennec foxes have big ears to stay cool
do they not move to warmer climates?
arctic foxes are adapted to their area, so it's like saying you've been living in the Caribbean for 12 years and then you have to move to the Arctic!
Can...
they pounce as well as other foxes?
of course! every fox can pounce pretty well
they swim?
yes, actually, but only if they need to
Arctic foxes are, being quite small, a polar bears' prey. Occasionally snowy owls snack on them; arctic foxes like to eat easy-to-catch snowy owl chicks, and then the mother owl comes along for a meal...
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