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Kazi Nasir

5 Animals That Live and Survive Below the Freezing Point

The existence of life seems impossible when the temperature drops below zero. Heat released from the body becomes faster, blood circulation slows down and ice crystals can rupture cells from the inside. While most animals migrate from the unlivable conditions, there remain animals that don't escape, instead face the cold head-on. Here are five animals that have the potential to survive unbearable temperatures below the freezing point.

1. Arctic fox

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