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SIBERIAN LEMMING - feeding on grass
SIBERIAN LEMMING - feeding on grass (Lemmus sibiricus). tundra of Taimyr Peninsula, Russian Arctic
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In this image, a Siberian Lemming, scientifically known as Lemmus sibiricus, is seen engrossed in its feeding behavior amidst the lush, green tundra of the Taimyr Peninsula in the Russian Arctic. The Siberian Lemming is a small, rodent-like mammal, native to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia. These creatures are an essential part of the Arctic ecosystem, playing a significant role in shaping the tundra landscape through their foraging activities. The Siberian Lemming's diet primarily consists of plants, including grasses, mosses, and herbs. During the summer months, they feed on the abundant vegetation, storing food in their burrows to sustain themselves during the harsh winter months. In this photograph, the lemming can be seen nibbling on the grass, demonstrating its agility and dexterity as it moves about in search of sustenance. The Siberian Lemming's story is deeply intertwined with the history of the Arctic region. These animals have long been a subject of fascination for scientists and explorers alike. Their population dynamics and migration patterns have been extensively studied, providing valuable insights into the Arctic ecosystem and its unique inhabitants. This photograph captures a moment of tranquility and harmony in the Arctic tundra, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of the Siberian Lemming in its natural habitat. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the Arctic ecosystem and the diverse range of wildlife that calls it home.
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