Marine and Arctic Animals

Vocabulary flashcards covering adaptations, habitats, and characteristics of Arctic and marine species discussed in the lecture.

Soliformes

A group that includes cormorants, ahingas, and a rubies.

Grizzly bears

The bears that are most closely related to the Arctic bear species, despite being morphologically very different.

White fur

An adaptation for camouflage found in the Arctic bear species.

Marine otter

An animal found in South America along the Chilean coastline that is not well known.

Chilean coastline

A very rocky coastline in South America inhabited by the marine otter.

Elephant seals

Animals that have sharp teeth, bash and bite each other, and are bigger than walruses.

Walruses

Animals that are very big and identified in the transcript as probably the second largest of the insects.