Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:activities |
diurnal in summer
|
gptkbp:adaptation |
thick fur
fat storage for winter small ears to reduce heat loss |
gptkbp:aroma |
marks territory with scent
|
gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
March to May
|
gptkbp:climate |
cold climate specialist
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gptkbp:colors |
seasonally changes
brown in summer white in winter |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
monitored by wildlife organizations |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Arctic_wildlife
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gptkbp:diet |
small mammals
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by warming temperatures
important for tundra ecosystem |
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
scavenges when necessary
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
low genetic diversity
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Svalbard
tundra impacted by infrastructure development |
gptkbp:hasLength |
46 to 68 cm
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Svalbard Arctic fox
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gptkbp:interactsWith |
generally shy
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 3 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litterSize |
3 to 8 pups
|
gptkbp:localNames |
gptkb:Svalbardrev
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gptkbp:migration |
does not migrate
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gptkbp:notable_player |
uses burrows for denning
|
gptkbp:participatesIn |
predator of small mammals
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
|
gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:arctic_wolves
gptkb:lemmings polar bears birds |
gptkbp:reproduction |
breeds in spring
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for climate adaptation
|
gptkbp:scientificName |
Vulpes lagopus
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gptkbp:sleepingHabits |
historically hunted for fur
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
playful with pups
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies |
Alopex lagopus
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gptkbp:territory |
establishes a home range
|
gptkbp:threats |
climate change
habitat loss human encroachment |
gptkbp:vocalization |
barks and howls
|
gptkbp:weight |
3 to 9 kg
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
stalking
pouncing |