
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
2025年5月24日 · 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 …
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 | 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 …
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 …
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 …
Get To Know The Fennec Fox - Facts, Myths and Photos | Wildest
2024年3月11日 · Native to the Sahara Desert and parts of North Africa, these pint-sized predators are built to thrive in some of the harshest conditions on Earth. They’re the smallest members …
Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center | FENNEC FOX - CWWC
These pint-sized canids are extremely adaptable in their native desert environment. The fennecs are most recognizable by their large ears, reaching 4 to 6 inches in length. Those ears not only …
Fennec - New World Encyclopedia
Fennec or fennec fox is the common name for a small, nocturnal canid, Vulpes zerda (synonym Fennecus zerda), characterized by very large, pointed ears, long tail, and highly social …
What Makes the Fennec Fox So Unique - Animals Around The Globe
2025年6月25日 · The fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) stands as nature’s masterpiece of desert adaptation, captivating wildlife enthusiasts and researchers alike with its distinctive features …