Foxes can live everywhere – in the countryside, cities, forests, mountains and grasslands.
Foxes dig underground dens where they take care of their kits and hide from predators.
Foxes have excellent hearing, they can hear a watch ticking 40 yards (36.5 meters) away.
Foxes are mostly active at night.
Foxes seem to use the Earth’s magnetic field to track down their prey.
Arctic Foxes don’t shiver until –70 degrees Celsius.
Even though foxes are related to wolves, jackals and dogs, they have more in common to cats.
Like cats, foxes have vertically oriented pupils, which help them to see in low-light situations.
Foxes can run up to 40 miles per hour (65 km/hour)!
Foxes hide food to eat later.
Foxes use about 40 different types of calls to communicate with each other.
Female foxes are pregnant for about 53 days only.
Foxes show great caring, adaptability and intelligence when raising their young.
A male is called a ‘dog fox’ while a female is called a ‘vixen’.