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The smallest fox is the fennec, or desert fox (Fennecus zerda), of the Sahara and Arabian deserts. An excellent burrower, it has enormous ears and a fluffy pale cream coat. Other foxes (sometimes called zorros) are found in South America.
FENNEC FOX The Fennec fox is a small, desert fox with very large ears; it lives in the Sahara and in northern Saudi Arabia.
FERRET Ferrets are a type of weasel.
Recognizable characteristics also include pointed muzzles and bushy tails. Other physical characteristics vary according to their habitat. For example, the Desert fox has large ears and short fur, whereas the Arctic fox has small ears and thick, ...
See also: Arctic Fox, Fox, Fennec, Zorro, Bobcat
 
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