About Animals: Winter Rains Synchronize Arctic Population Cycles

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Animals Animals Animal Facts Habitat Facts Animal Pictures From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals Welcome to the Animals / Wildlife Newsletter, a weekly newsletter published every Thursday by About.com's Animals / Wildlife website. For more about animals and wildlife, be sure to stop by the blog, participate in forum discussions, and browse the growing library of animal profiles. Winter Rains Synchronize Arctic Population Cycles The island of Spitsbergen in the high Arctic is home to a seductively simple food web. The food web includes just four vertebrates--three herbivores (reindeer, rock ptarmigans and sibling voles)... Read more Search Related Topics:  mammals  vertebrates  climate change Shorebirds - Most Impressive Migrators Chances are, you're familiar with shorebirds even if you live hundreds of miles from a coast or body of water. About one quarter of the world's shorebirds occur in North... Read more Search Related Topics:  birds  shorebirds  gulls Savannah Sparrows Change Their Tune For over 30 years, scientists have been recording the songs of savanna sparrows on Kent Island, a small island just south of Grand Manan Island in the Bay of Fundy.... Read more Search Related Topics:  birds  perching birds  Habitat Facts A habitat is the sum of all the environmental characteristics of a particular place. A habitat is the natural environment in which organism or population of organisms live. Related Searches Ocean Animals Wildlife Animals Animals Pictures Rainforest Animals All Animals Featured Articles Zoology Basics Zoology Glossary Amphibians Birds Fishes Invertebrates   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura Klappenbach Animals Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Animals newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Animals A to Z What is Evolution? Basic Animal Groups Facts About Animals Animal Characteristics   Follow me on: Advertisement