Tundra
Holden Ballard
Weather and climate
Weather and climate
- long, cold, dark winters (6 to 10 months with mean monthly temperatures below 32° F orthe climate has long cold winters and short cool summers. The tundra climate is midway between sub-arctic and ice cap climates
The cold weather in the tundra biome
This biome gets really cold in winters and in summers
The cold mountian
This is the mountains when it's cold there
The cold tundra in the summer
This is when summer gets to this biome but this doesn't happen every year
Grass land
Grass land
Grassland
This is what it looks like when its summer and the ice has went away
Grassland
This is what it looks like when all the ice is almost away
Grassland
This is what it looks like when its summer and the ice has went away
Temperature
Temperature
- It has temperatures below 32° F or 0°, it can get really cold in the summer and it can get even colder in the winter
The cold ice and snow
In the winter
The cold ice and snow
When it looks like this that means summer is hear or coming
The cold ice and snow
In the winter
Animals
Animals
A eagle in the cold tundra biome
He's looking for food because in the winter the food that he eats doesn't come out because its too cold and when it's to cold they sleep in
A rabbit enjoying the hot summer
It's enjoying it because this animal lives in the tundra biome that's cold all the time and the only time he gets warmth is when summer gets here
A kangaroo enjoying the hot summer
It's enjoying it because this animal lives in the tundra biome that's cold all the time and the only time he gets warmth is when summer gets hear
Polar Bear
The polar bear is a carnivorous bear native largely within the Arctic Circle encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding land masses.
Arctic fox
The arctic fox, also known as the white fox, polar fox or snow fox, is a small fox native to Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and is common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. It is well adapted to living in cold environments.
Musk ox
The muskox is an Arctic mammal of the family Bovidae, noted for its thick coat and for the strong odor emitted by males, from which its name derives. This musky odor is used to attract females during mating season.
Plants
Plants
Flowers
In the cold winter in the tundra biome
Flowers
The flower in the tundra biome in the summer
Flowers
The flowers when the summer is just coming to start
Caribou moss
is a light-colored, fruticose lichen belonging to the Cladoniaceae family. It grows in both hot and cold climates in well-drained, open environments.
Arctic willow
Salix arctica is a tiny creeping willow. It is adapted to survive in harsh Arctic and subarctic environments, and has a circumpolar distribution round the Arctic Ocean.
Lichen
lichen is not a single organism, but the result of a partnership (mutualistic symbiosis) between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacteria. Some lichens are formed of three or more partner
Human impact
Human Impact
Human impact
Human impact
Humans cutting down trees and hurting there inviorment
Human impact
Islands
Precipition
Precipitation
Trees
Tundra video
Birds
Arctic tern
The Arctic Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Snow goose
The Snow Goose, also known as the Blue Goose, is a North American species of goose. Its name derives from the typically white plumage. The genus of this bird is disputed.
Penguin
Noun A large flightless seabird (family Spheniscidae) of the southern hemisphere, with black upper parts and white underparts and wings.