Arctic foxes face the looming reality of rising temperatures and melting ice as the Arctic quickly loses ground and its inhabitants face challenges for which evolution never prepared them. As the ...

We’ve known Arctic foxes and their relatives, red foxes, dive into the snow for prey for years at this point. In snow-covered areas, prey moves underground. What used to be an open hunting ...

and their ranges overlap to cover most of the U.S. The red fox’s range extends north into most of Canada—in recent years, warming temperatures have allowed them to encroach upon the arctic fox ...

The red fox is the only animal which is known to ... With fine warm underfur making up 70% of its coat and furry feet soles, the arctic fox is the best insulated mammal on earth.

Red foxes are encroaching farther north, competing with local Arctic foxes for food and habitat. Sometimes, they come into direct competition with each other, as shown in this grisly photograph by ...

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 ...

Arctic foxes face the looming reality of rising temperatures and melting ice as the Arctic quickly loses ground and its inhabitants face challenges for which evolution never prepared them. As the ...