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  • Fox Facts and Information Fox Facts and Information. Feeding, habitat, distribution, reproduction, anatomy and more. Facts about the Red Fox, Gray Fox, Arctic Fox, Fennec Fox, Kit Fox, Swift Fox among others and the conservation efforts made to preserve foxes.
  • Facts about Foxes The fox is said to be one of the most clever animals in the world. While you may know the basics about them, you are about to find out lots of fascinating facts about them.
  • Types of Foxes Main fox species red fox, gray fox, arctic fox, fennec fox, kit fox and swift fox
  • Fox Species There are 37 species of foxes, but only 12 belong to the genus “vulpes” or “true foxes”. The best known of them are: Red Fox, Arctic Fox, Kit Fox, Fennec Fox, and the Gray Fox.
  • Red Fox The largest species of fox is known as the Red Fox. It is also the one most people are familiar with. They do have a gorgeous red coloring to them where their name comes from.
  • Gray Fox One of the larger species of fox is known as the Gray Fox. They get the name due to the various shades of gray coloring they feature. They also have black on their bodies and areas of white.
  • Arctic Fox The Arctic Fox definitely gets attention out there due to the color it offers. In the winter months it is white so that it blends in very well with the snow all around it.
  • Fennec Fox The Fennec Fox is extremely small in size, and it has extremely large ears for such a small animal. The tail is very long too, and it extends the size of about ¾ of the overall body size.
  • Kit Fox The Kit Fox has a very different body style with a slender body. It has a large head with very large ears. It also has a long tail with bushy fur on it. This fox is gray in color and the tip of the tail is black.
  • Swift Fox The Swift Fox is a small species and one that is gorgeous to look at. The coloring is a shade of light brown with various colors of orange on it. They also have areas of white and black on their bodies.
  • Fox Information Fox information like fox habitat, fox feeding, fox reproduction, fox anatomy, fox predators and fox distribution
  • Fox Habitat The fox is extremely versatile when it comes to the environment where they live. They are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
  • Fox Feeding Many people believe that the fox is a carnivore but they aren’t. Instead, they are omnivores as they will consume just about anything.
  • Fox Distribution The distribution areas for the fox are quite remarkable, and that is why they have a legacy out there like no other animal has. They are found throughout areas of North America.
  • Fox Anatomy The body of a fox is build to offer it strength and speed. They are very slender animals with a long nose and pointed ears. Looking at these canines you wouldn’t expect them to have such characteristics.
  • Fox Reproduction Even though the fox doesn’t live in a pack, they will find each other when it is time for mating. What is very interesting is that once a pair have mated they will continue to do so every year afterwards until one of them die.
  • Fox Predators The fox may be fast and have great senses, but that doesn’t mean they don’t become prey themselves. There are a variety of different predators that find them to be a nice meal.
  • Humans and Foxes Humans and foxes including the relationship between humans and foxes specially how foxes have influenced culture, foxes in captivity and fox hunting
  • Foxes and Humans Most people aren’t willing to share their land with the fox. They have moved into locations though that once belonged to these animals.
  • Foxes in Captivity The fox is a highly adaptable animal, so they have no trouble at all living in captivity. The life for one in the wild can be over in just a couple of years, but some have been known to survive for more than a decade.
  • Foxes in Culture The fox is well known out there in popular culture. In many stories they are said to be evil forces that work with the supernatural.
  • Fox Hunting Fox hunting has been done for many reasons. In some areas it is for sport, it may be to get their beautiful fur coats, and it may be just to get them out of a given area.
  • Fox Conservation Efforts Even though the fox is able to adapt to lots of environments, there is only so much they can be expected to conform to. This is why there are concerns about their future.