Fennec Fox another wonderful creature

in fennec •  6 years ago  (edited)

"The fennec fox or fennec is a small nocturnal fox found in the Sahara of North Africa, the Sinai Peninsula, South West Israel and the Arabian desert. Its most distinctive feature is its unusually large ears, which also serve to dissipate heat." Wikipedia

Conservation status: Least Concern Encyclopedia of Life
Trophic level: Omnivorous Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Vulpes zerda
Mass: 0.68 – 1.6 kg (Adult)
Height: 20 cm (Adult)

Did you know: Families of fennecs dig out dens in the sand for habitation and protection, which can be as large as 120 m (1,292 sq ft) and adjoin the dens of other families. wikipedia.org

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