On the Tundra

On the Tundra explores the plants and animals that inhabit the bitter cold and harsh environment of the North American tundra. Full-color photographs and illustrations show the predators and prey that inhabit this icy, polar landscape. From the Arctic fox and muskoxen to Arctic poppies and reindeer moss, On the Tundra introduces the life cycles and unique survival habits of tundra wildlife. A special section gives tips for watching migrating tundra birds and identifying animal tracks. Fantastic fact boxes describe: - The tundra climate - The habits of tundra birds - How caribou migrate