A young Arctic fox found wandering in a park in Portland, Oregon last month will move to her permanent home tomorrow. She is temporarily staying at the Oregon Zoo until her departure. The zoo made ...

Arctic foxes are a specialized species of fox adapted to live in the harshest and most extreme polar regions of the planet’s north. In other words—not temperate Oregon, where a young Arctic ...

The young are weaned at two to four weeks at which time they emerge from the den. Arctic foxes reach sexual maturity in as few as 10 months. LIFE CYCLE: Arctic foxes live for three to six years.

When I was in the Arctic last summer, we learned about the Arctic fox, which is now classified as an endangered species. On Herschel Island, I met two scientists who were studying not only Arctic ...