Meet the Desert’s Most Adorable Predator: The Fennec Fox

In this video I'll talk about the anatomy, habitat, behaviour, diet and reproduction of the fennec fox. As usual, near the end I talk about how to protect this adorable but fierce desert animal. I hope you enjoy the video and learn more about the amazing fennec fox! Feel free to ask questions or contribute to the conversation in the comment section!
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🌍 Organizations supporting fennec foxes:
Born Free Foundation – Exotic pets
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📚 Sources:
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