DEAR JOAN: We’ve seen a fox, twice, walking on the path near our back windows.It doesn’t have the coloring of a red or gray fox. Its coat is mottled black and dark brown. It is more “scruffy ...

BACKGROUND. Unfortunately there are very few Sierra Nevada red foxes left. They’re among the rarest mammal species in North America. Already highly vulnerable to extinction due to their perilously ...

Camouflage is complicated. It comes in multiple styles, and some animals use more than one to fool predators. A red fox lies in wait, camouflaged in the autumn woods in Italy's Gran Paradiso ...