In the depths of dreary midwinter, “The Snow Fox and the Long, Long Night” (Pushkin Children’s Books, 32 pages, $19.95) by Marieke ten Berge offers children ages 4 to 8 a refreshing appreciation for ...

Nico, a small red fox with perky black ears and paws, wiles away the seasons with his three woodland friends: an otter, a raccoon, and a badger. But when winter falls and Nico discovers his friends ...

A red fox hunts for mice by plunging headfirst into snow. Credit: Deby Dixon When hunting for mice in winter, red and Arctic fox are known to plunge headfirst at speeds of 2–4 meters per second, but ...

The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox or polar fox, is one of the most resilient predators on 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 ...

With her inquisitive eyes and lush, white tail, which she wraps around herself like a scarf, Rana is a friendly guide to an inhospitable world. Seen through Rana’s eyes, this frozen landscape is ...