It’s not uncommon to see fennecs with missing paws Meanwhile we left a remote camera with our guide: about one month after filming he sent me a still of a fennec fox in the same area.

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Weighing in at around 1kg, the fennec fox is the smallest of all the foxes. As a resident across the Sahara desert and other parts of North Africa the fennec’s long hairs may seem a bit out of ...