❄️ 10 animals of snow and ice
Thick fur, feathers or fat keep them warm; many are white to hide in the snow.
The top ten
- 🦭 Walrus · 1.9 tons1.7 tonnes1
- 🐋 Narwhal · 1,760 lb to 1.8 tons800 kg to 1.6 tonnes2
- 🐋 Beluga whale · 1.6 tons1.4 tonnes3average
- 🐻❄️ Polar bear · 399 to 1,450 lb181 to 658 kg4
- 🦌 Moose · 701 to 1,400 lb318 to 635 kg5
- 🦬 Musk ox · 441 to 882 lb200 to 400 kg6
- 🦌 Reindeer (caribou) · 130 to 600 lb59 to 272 kg7
- 🐺 Gray wolf · 90 to 110 lb41 to 50 kg8average
- 🐧 Emperor penguin · 88 lb40 kg9maximum
- 🦊 Arctic fox · 9.9 lb4.5 kg10maximum
How this list is ranked
The animals on Peabody that live in snow and ice, heaviest first.
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- 🏆 Record breakers
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, checked 30 October 2026.
- NOAA Fisheries, checked 30 October 2026.
- NOAA Fisheries, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, Denali, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, Cape Krusenstern, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, Yellowstone (wolf facts), checked 30 October 2026.
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, press release 25 Oct 2022, checked 30 October 2026.
- National Park Service, Kobuk Valley National Park, checked 30 October 2026.