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Even the scientists who study the animals rarely see them except on camera. But Gretchen Kay Stuart spent a season documenting them up close Photographs by Gretchen Kay Stuart Text by Jennie ...

A rescue effort can take many forms — a life raft, a firehose, an airlift. For animals whose populations are in decline from inbreeding, genetics itself can be a lifesaver. Genomic research led by the ...

While they both belong to the family Canidae, jackals and foxes occupy different branches of the canine family tree. Distinguishing between them requires looking beyond their pointed ears and bushy ...

A resident fox who hung out at my home. Source: Marc Bekoff Red foxes and other vulpines are wonderful neighbors and live in or near towns and cities wherever they're found. They're playful, clever, ...

You never forget your first glimpse of a Cascade red fox. For the wildlife photographer Gretchen Kay Stuart, it happened in 2020, while she was driving up the slope of Washington State’s Mount Rainier ...