
Fennec fox - Wikipedia
The fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is a small fox native to the deserts of North Africa, ranging from Western Sahara and Mauritania to the Sinai Peninsula. Its most distinctive feature is its …
Fennec | Description, Diet, Habitat, Size, & Facts | Britannica
fennec, (Fennecus zerda), desert-dwelling fox, family Canidae, found in north Africa and the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas. The fennec is characterized by its small size (head and body length …
Fennec Fox - National Geographic
Fennec foxes dwell in the sandy Sahara and elsewhere in North Africa. Their nocturnal habits help them deal with the searing heat of the desert environment, and some physical …
Fennec fox - Smithsonian's National Zoo
Fennec foxes are the smallest of the canids and live in deserts and arid regions of Africa and Arabia. They have extraordinarily large ears, which help them hunt at night. Their coats are …
Fennec Fox – Facts, Size, Lifespan, Habitat, and Pictures
The fennec fox is a small fox known for its enormous ears. It inhabits the desert regions of North Africa and is well-adapted to life in those harsh conditions, earning it the nickname “desert …
Fennec Fox - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is a small crepuscular fox native to the deserts of North Africa. It is the smallest species of fox. Its coat, ears, and kidney functions have adapted to the desert …
10 Fascinating Fennec Fox Facts - Fact Animal
The fennec fox is the smallest of the world’s foxes, and can be found inhabiting sandy deserts and semi-deserts in North Africa. These small canids are prevalent throughout the Sahara from …
Fennec Fox Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS
Dec 8, 2022 · Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda): a small fox native to the deserts of North Africa. The fennec fox is the smallest of the foxes. Their head and body are 9.5 to 16 inches long and their …
Fennec Fox Facts, Pictures & Information: African Desert Fox
Jan 28, 2019 · The fennec fox is not just the world’s smallest fox; it’s also the smallest member of the dog family Canidae. This diminutive desert dweller is smaller than a typical house cat.
Species Spotlight: Fennec Fox | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The fennec fox is well adapted to life in the desert. Its feet have soft fur on the soles to protect them from the heat and aid in walking on loose sand. Its large ears function like radiators to …