In the winter, these foxes boast a long white coat that sheds to short, dark gray to bluish-brown fur in the summer. They measure three feet from nose to tail and weigh between six and 12 pounds.
A slumbering Arctic fox in winter will wrap its long, bushy tail around its body for added warmth. Its feet are covered in dense fur to insulate against the cold and provide traction on the ice.
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Arctic foxes mate between February and May, a timing that aligns their pup-rearing season with the relatively mild summer ...
The Tulsa Zoo's arctic fox habitat renovations are complete and two new female arctic foxes can be seen in the Life in the ...
As the Arctic summer grows longer and warmer ... extremes are now invading and competing for resources and space. Red foxes are encroaching farther north, competing with local Arctic foxes ...
As the warmth of summer arrives, Snow White and Alpha ... And it’s a full house over at the arctic fox den, where there’s a litter of eleven kits! The adult foxes rarely have time for ...
A glimpse of movement across the treeless tundra caught Mark’s eye. Through binoculars he spotted an Arctic fox in its ragged summer coat, backlit by the low, midnight Sun. Despite missing half a hind ...
In winter, the Arctic fox's coat is white. This provides camouflage against snow and ice. In spring and summer, the coat changes to brown or grey. This gives better camouflage when surface snow ...
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