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Do foxes have black ones?

Yes, according to the Asahi Shimbun, a wild fox with pure black hair was photographed on September 9, 20 17 and 10 in Shelley, Tombed Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan.

At 3pm on September 23rd, an automatic camera set in the valley of Tombed Museum in Hokkaido once photographed a pure black fox, and its existence was officially confirmed on June 2nd of 10. "At first, I thought it was a dog, but later I saw that the hair on its tail was very lush, and I realized it was a fox," the researcher of the museum said in an interview. I have worked here for 10 years, and it is the first time I have seen a fox with all black hair. "

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Appearance characteristics of foxes

The fox has a thin body and long and thick hair. The body length plus the tail length is 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm). The fox's furry tail accounts for half or two-thirds of its head and body, and its mouth is very sharp. Many kinds of foxes have big straight triangular ears. Different kinds of foxes have different colors, and even the same kind of foxes have different colors. Include red, yellow, light brown or dark brown, various degrees of gray, white or black.

Fox's eyes can adapt to the darkness, and its pupils are oval and shiny, similar to cats and different from other canines with round pupils. Foxes have keen sight, smell and hearing. Most foxes have a pungent smell, which is emitted by the smelly glands at the root of their tails. ?

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