Fennec Fox Research Paper

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What do foxes eat or what do they do or what kind of foxes are there
This articles are talking about foxes and my favorite fox there talking about is the fennec fox they look so cute. The fennec fox Stays underground during the day and comes up at nite. The fennec fox is very tiny. The fennec fox lives in North Africa and in Arabia. Their light coloring keeps them cool in the daytime heat and helps them blend into the sand to avoid enemies.

Fox’s go in the dens when they are done mating and the dens are underground or made out of rocks. Some make there own dens but some times they go to a unbanned dens most of the time. There dens can be as large as

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