Published • loading... • Updated
Camera Captures First Video of a Red Fox Attacking a Wolf Pup
Camera traps documented a rare event of a red fox preying on a wolf pup during absence of adult wolves, suggesting opportunistic predation in a recovering ecosystem.
Summary by Phys.org
2 Articles
2 Articles
Camera captures first video of a red fox attacking a wolf pup
We are used to seeing a strict order in nature, with apex predators at the top feeding on those lower down the pecking order. But in video footage from a nature reserve in Italy, we see a red fox turning the tables, attacking and likely killing one of two wolf pups at a den. Wolves have been known to occasionally kill foxes, but the reverse has never been documented on video before.
·United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleCoverage Details
Total News Sources2
Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left, 50% Center
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center
L 50%
C 50%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium


