Stopping by to wish you a happy #NationalFoxDay 🦊 Fast gray fox facts (say that three times fast 😳): 👉Gray foxes are the only canid in North America that can climb trees. They use their strong, hooked claws to climb up trunks and even rest on branches. 👉They're speedy and elusive, able to dart through dense trees and bushes where larger predators can’t follow. 👉 Like other foxes, they rely on sharp hearing and smell to detect prey moving underground or rustling in the leaves. #utahshoglezoo

This family of arctic foxes has been returning to the same den for 20 generations. Find out why. | National Geographic TV

A special visitor at the SPAWN Native Plant Nursery! Our team was delighted to spot a California Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus californicus) exploring among the native plants. These beautiful and native foxes are small, agile canines with iron-gray fur, a black-tipped tail and bright, curious eyes. Unlike most foxes, the Gray Fox can climb trees, using its strong claws to escape predators or nap on low branches! Common across California’s chaparral and oak woodlands, these omnivores help ke

Say hi to our Gray Fox! Did you know? 1. The gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) is the only member of the dog family that can climb trees, thanks to its retractable claws! 2. Despite the name, they can sport various coat colors, from reddish-brown to gray. 3. These adaptable foxes have a diet ranging from fruits and insects to small mammals and birds. 4. Gray foxes are known for their intelligence and cunning hunting strategies. 5. They have a distinctive black stripe down their back and a bush