I make a pilgrimage to my favorite winter wonderland, Yellowstone National Park. I look forward to being immersed in the wild and surrounded by an intact ecosystem. Everything from the ...

Little red flying foxes are tree-dwelling bats. In daytime they can be seen roosting in giant camps that may include as many as a million individuals. The bats are indeed efficient fliers ...

The red fox is the only animal which is known to use the Earth’s magnetic field to hunt. It’s thought to be able to sense it using a protein in its eyes called cryptochrome. With fine warm ...

The red fox has also been introduced to Australia, though it is not native to that land. While they share the same habitat, foxes and wolves generally avoid one another. Wolves may chase a fox and ...

Kuwait’s deserts are home to a flourishing population of Arabian red foxes, also known locally as “Al-Hesni,” according to ...

The Sierra Nevada red fox once was found throughout the Sierra Nevada mountains, but populations have declined dramatically because of poisoning and trapping, habitat destruction from logging and ...

Sierra Nevada red fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California (Keith Slausen, U.S. Forest Service) (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity on Monday sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for ...

Article continues after... Red fox habitat includes open fields and edges between fields and forests. They are more likely to be seen near human habitation than their wary gray cousins.

Grizzled gray upperparts, a blackish band on each side of the muzzle, and a black-tipped tail are some of the characters by which the gray fox differs from the red fox. Other differences include ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to provide habitat protection to endangered Sierra Nevada red foxes in California. “There’s ...