The animals have always been on the Island, but "over the last decade or so their population has grown substantially." ...
There are not many animals keener than foxes. They are nimble, patient, and use impressive stealth tactics to hunt prey. Though foxes typically live 3-4 years in the wild, they can live up to 10 years ...
Scientists at Nottingham Trent University found that food from people—directly or indirectly—contributes an estimated 35% of ...
Urban foxes are sourcing more than a third of their diet from humans – raising concerns they could face health risks from ...
Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube There are not many animals keener than foxes. They are nimble, patient, and use impressive stealth tactics to hunt prey. Though foxes typically live ...
Conservation scientists from UNSW Sydney have used DNA technology to identify feral cats as the primary predators responsible ...
She says foxes prey on ground-dwelling birds and small mammals like bandicoots and can take the life of one or two of those creatures every single day. She describes them as lazy predators that ...
The study found that human food made up 16% of the urban fox diet, while pet food accounted for 19% (Alamy/PA) Urban foxes are sourcing more than a third of their diet from humans – raising ...
Foxes in the countryside also sourced 32% of their food from mammal prey, 26% from fruit and 4% from invertebrates. But while birds accounted for just over a fifth (22%) of the diet for the urban ...