Animal Guide: Red Fox

How the red fox adapted to life in our towns and cities

What is a Fox? - Answered - Twinkl Teaching Wiki - Twinkl

Did you know not all “Red foxes” are red? Red fox is just the common name of the species Vulpes vulpes”. In the wild Red Foxes come in a few colors. Red, Silver, “cross” (which is a mix of red and silver),and white (which is either albino or leucistic). Red Foxes in captivity come in DOZENS of different colors. These unnatural colors are a result of selective breeding, mutations, and inbreeding. The colors happen because of recessive or “hidden” genes in the foxes as well as random mutations of

Watch: Cute red fox dives headfirst into snow and gets its prey