Maybe you’ve seen a video clip of a fluffy white fox moving carefully through a frozen landscape. Suddenly it leaps into the air and dive-bombs straight down into the snow. If so, you’ve witnessed the ...

You wouldn’t think of a predator diving headfirst into the snow to catch a meal. However, this crazy Arctic fox behavior has baffled researchers for years. That all came to a head in 2024 when the ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

The fabulous winning image in the Grand Prize category of the National Wildlife Federation photo contest captures a blue ...

Some foxes have a unique hunting behavior that they only use in winter: snow diving, where they dive face-first into snow without hurting their noses or breaking their heads. Eastern American Red Fox ...

The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) is another Arctic animal well-suited to life in snowy conditions. Adult males are almost entirely white, so they blend into the snow and ice. Females and young owls ...

OPPDAL, NORWAY (Reuters) - One by one, the crate doors swing open and five Arctic foxes bound off into the snowy landscape. But in the wilds of southern Norway, the newly freed foxes may struggle to ...

Research published in Ecology reveals that conditions favoring polar bears also favor Arctic foxes — with knock-on effects for their prey, like the Canada geese (and their nests) seen here. The ...