A fluffy white fox trotting through a Portland neighborhood wasn’t something anyone expected on a calm October night. But ...

A silver arctic fox with oversized skin waits in a cage at a Finnish fur farm. Image courtesy of Oikeutta eläimille. They found bizarre, overgrown foxes with folds of skin that are prone to ...

"White Fox and Icy Seas in the Western Arctic: The Fur Trade, Transportation, and Change in the Early Twentieth Century," By John Bockstoce By John Bockstoce. Yale University Press. 2018. 344 ...

The 27-country EU, according to its most recent figures, estimates about 1,000 fur farms with roughly 7.7 million animals — including mink, fox and raccoon dogs — are active in the bloc.

Their fur also helps them stay nice and warm; the Arctic fox has the warmest fur coat of any animal found in the Arctic and can endure temperatures as low as -50 C. Their other characteristics, such ...

Now perhaps this is just the musings of a city girl (read: someone whose food is not imperiled by hungry foxes and doesn’t rely on fox fur), but it’s hard to believe that in some parts of the ...

THREATS: Arctic foxes are threatened by global warming, competition from the larger, northward-spreading red fox, and hunting and trapping for the fur trade. POPULATION TREND: The worldwide population ...

The fox named Sven was rescued in Oklahoma, where it’s illegal to own an Arctic fox, and kept at a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center before coming to Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo.

A small, white, fox-like animal near the bike path off South Macadam Avenue in Portland, Ore., on Oct. 9, 2024. Experts aren't sure what kind of animal it is.

Most people don’t associate the Arctic with couture…and many people would cringe if told a jacket was made from polar bear (a threatened species), seal, or arctic fox. But then again, most ...

Some grow hair on their feet for better insulation and traction, like the Arctic fox, which uses its fur-covered paws like snowshoes to navigate winter terrain. (Also see “ 15 Pictures of Cute ...