Animal of the Day
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
The red fox is known for its adaptability and can thrive in a variety of habitats, including urban areas. They have excellent hearing and can detect prey underground. Their bushy tails serve multiple purposes, including balance and warmth, and they are also used for communication.
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