Polar animals quiz

A baby harp seal is called a pup. They're covered in fluffy white-yellow fur when they're first born.

Harp seals can stay under-water for up to 15 minutes.

Polar bears get all the water they need from the seal blubber they eat.

A polar bear's fur isn't white. It's actually transparent fur that reflects light, helping the bears to blend in with their surroundings.

Polar bears have an impressive sense of smell and can sniff out a seal from 16km away - yikes!

A baby penguin is a chick, but you might also hear it called nestling.

Penguins are carnivores, which means they eat meat, specifically squid and fish. They catch their food using their beaks and swallow it whole!

Penguins are flightless birds but have adapted their "wings" to help them swim in water.

During the winter months, Arctic wolves grow a second layer of fur to keep them snug from the cold.

Arctic wolves make their dens close to water so they can easily quench their thirst.