Bat-eared foxes live in small groups, usually made up of a mated pair and their young. These groups cooperate for survival by hunting together, grooming each other, defending territory, and ...

The bat-eared fox is the only canid that survives mainly on insects, with some other delicacies thrown in like fruits, berries, seeds, grasshoppers, scorpions, and whatever else they can find.

Updated: May 29, 2025 / 01:19 PM EDT KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Zoo Knoxville is now home to six more bat-eared foxes, with the second litter to a pair of parents being born at the end of April.

If anyone spots the little fox, they are asked not to approach the animal, but to call zoo staff at (760) 346-5694. A female bat-eared fox is on the loose at Living Desert Zoo Gardens in Palm Desert.

Two female bat-eared foxes have arrived at Chester Zoo as part of a specialist breeding program to help save the threatened species. The two sisters, named Maasai and Malindi, have been welcomed ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville is celebrating the arrival of six bat-eared fox kits, born April 30 to parents Fern and Motsumi, zoo officials announced Thursday. The litter, which includes two ...

The bat-eared fox, which weighs about 10 pounds, escaped from a behind-the-scenes holding facility at the zoo on the evening of Monday, Feb. 10, the zoo said.

Voting open to name Zoo Knoxville’s new red wolf pups, bat-eared fox kits by: Hope McAlee Posted: Jun 25, 2025 / 06:54 PM EDT Updated: Jul 4, 2025 / 01:42 PM EDT ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The community has spoken! Zoo Knoxville revealed the winning names for its two bat-eared fox kits and two red wolf pups after launching a naming contest. After more than 2,000 ...

David White, team manager at Chester Zoo, said: “It’s incredibly exciting to welcome bat-eared foxes back to Chester Zoo after a 30-year hiatus, and they’re a wonderful addition to our new ...

Bat-eared foxes can be distinguished by their large ears, gray fur around the belly and darker fur on their feet, ears, and tail tip. They are primarily nocturnal and as one could imagine, with ...