The shrinking of the polar ice pack is having an impact on Arctic foxes - they can no longer visit Iceland, for example, and in due course the population in Svalbard could become completely isolated.

A slumbering Arctic fox in winter will wrap its long, bushy tail around its body for added warmth. Its feet are covered in dense fur to insulate against the cold and provide traction on the ice.

Most tourists come to Hornstrandir to see Iceland’s only native land mammal — the Arctic fox — little grey creatures for which this is a precious stronghold. Later, one scampered along a ...

An exotic creature with white fur was spotted wandering around an Oregon city — a long way from its natural home. The animal was confirmed to be an Arctic fox that has likely been held in captivity ...

While we don’t have information yet on where the Arctic fox came from, or how she got to Portland,” Bird Alliance of Oregon ...

A slumbering Arctic fox in winter will wrap its long, bushy tail around its body for added warmth. Its feet are covered in dense fur to insulate against the cold and provide traction on the ice.

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PORTLAND, Ore. — A mysterious animal that was spotted at Willamette Park in Portland over the weekend was an Arctic fox, wildlife experts confirmed on Tuesday. People took to social media ...

“Arctic Foxes don’t naturally occur in Oregon, so this species is considered an exotic animal here,” Berman said. “Its native habitat includes Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, northern Russia, islands in ...

An Arctic fox was discovered roaming the streets of Portland, Oregon, and left the community baffled as to how it could have gotten there. Originally, an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

“Arctic Foxes don’t naturally occur in Oregon, so this species is considered an exotic animal here,” Berman said. “Its native habitat includes Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, northern ...