Foxes and Wolves Are Smart in Different Ways
Foxes and wolves are both intelligent canids, but not in the same way. Learn how fox adaptability and wolf cooperation reflect different survival strategies.
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Red Foxes Are Very Resourceful
Red foxes have a reputation for being resourceful. It’s what has allowed them to thrive in all sorts of environments, even when humans have taken over. They are…
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Dholes Are Agile Canids
Dholes are canids that can be found in central, south, and southeast Asia. They are currently considered endangered. They are about 3 feet long and weigh 26–44 pounds. While they are…
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Island Foxes Live Off the Coast of California
What do you know about the Island Fox? This fox is descended from the Gray Fox, which can be found in mainland North America, but this fox is…
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The Pale Fox Is The Least Studied Canid
Pale Foxes can be found in central Africa in desert plains.1 These foxes have a similar form to red foxes, but with some notable differences, such as having…
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Check Out South American Gray Foxes!
The South American Gray Fox, or Lycalopex griseus, is found in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and on both sides of the Andes.1 They are about 1.5-3 feet long, with…
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Crab-Eating Foxes Are Very Adaptable
The Crab-Eating Fox, which is also known as the Savanna Fox or Crab-Eating Dog, can be found in Venezuela, Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.1&2 They are 24-28 inches long,…
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Misunderstood Mesos: Arctic Fox!
Built to survive in some of the harshest conditions on Earth, Arctic foxes play an important mesocarnivore role in ecosystems of the far North. Living in lands that…
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Bat-eared Foxes can eat over a million termites a year!
Have you heard of the Bat-eared Fox? These foxes have ears that are about five inches tall, and they are essential to daily life for the Bat-eared Fox.…
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