Do red foxes hibernate during winter like some other animals? No, they don’t. Unlike some mammals that hibernate to conserve energy during the cold months, red foxes remain active throughout the winter. They continue to hunt, forage, and engage in social behaviors, despite the harsh condition...
From the standpoint of providing ecosystem services to humans, insectivorous birds can benefit vineyard production by removing unwanted insect pests. Given that many remnants are in less productive areas such as steep slopes, or along streams, the costs of maintaining and not developing these remnants...
At first glance, worms seem like simple creatures, but these burrowing bugs with interesting anatomical structures are an important part of our ecosystem. When you participate in the following worm activities, you will learn not only how worms live and work, but also the intricate details of a...
Rising temperatures can lead to changes in the availability and distribution of their main prey, such as lemmings, voles, and seabirds, forcing the foxes to adapt their hunting strategies. In addition to changes in prey availability, warmer temperatures can also affect the foxes’ physical adaptatio...
Detection dogs, specially trained domestic dogs (Canis familiaris), have become a valuable, noninvasive, conservation tool because they remove the dependence of attracting species to a particular location. Further, detection dogs locate samples independe