Photo

Photo detail

When raising young, parenting foxes bring things to the den for the kits to chew on. A favorite seems to be newspapers left in driveways. In my neighborhood, we have had many instances of "disappearing newspapers," only to find many with tooth-pocked plastic bags near fox dens.

Stories this photo appears in:

Tease photo

Living with Foxes

They’re tough to “outfox.”

Foxes are very adaptable to human environments, Fairfax County wildlife biologist Erin Thady told 70 attendees at a Dec. 6 Zoom talk sponsored by the Friends of Mason Neck State Park.

Comments

Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.

Sign in to comment