Red Fox
By: Chase Glotfelty
Habitat
Live in diverse habitats including grasslands, mountains, and desserts. They also adapt well to farms, suburban areas, and even large communities.
Relationships
The Red Fox is related to dogs, foxes, jackals, wolves, and coyotes
What they eat
Red foxes are omnivores, and they mostly eat rodents, insects, eastern cottontail rabbits, carrion, birds, and fruit.
Interaction
Foxes are very solitary animals, and they do not form packs, like wolves. The Red Fox are cooperative breeders who breed seasonally. Each litter of pups varies with a maximum of 13 pups and a minimum of 1 pup, and the average number of pups per liter is 5.
two baby red fox
How they move
They run with paws
How big they are
A Red Fox can range from 24.06 to 30.84 pounds, and they can from 35.43 to 24.76 inches long.