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a red fox walking in the snow.
July 3, 2015
Fox Spring
A red fox levels a suspicious gaze on a spring day near Iqaluit on Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nanavut. The wide-ranging omnivore’s diverse habitats include grassland, desert, forest—and even the suburbs.
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