The territory of the fennec fox extends 3,000 miles from Mauritania to Egypt. They tend to build their burrows at the base of stable sand dunes near some vegetation.

The fennec fox is an adorable omnivore that, as the world's smallest fox species, can weigh as much as 3 pounds or a bit more. They are native to the Sahara Desert and other parts of North Africa.

A Fennec fox was voluntarily surrendered to Oakland Zoo, which will care for her until finding her a suitable home. Raising wild animals as pets is not a good idea, zoo officials say.

The fennec fox is the smallest fox in the world, weighing two to three pounds and approximately nine to 16 inches in length. Fennec foxes can be found in the Sahara Desert and in the deserts of ...

It's Monday. But that's OK, because the fennec fox is here to make you forget about all your troubles. It's so cute I can't even stand it. Look at it. Look at it. I’d trade one for my kid, if I ...

A 3-month-old fennec fox is full of energy and ready to play in the Children's Zoo Nursery at the San Diego Zoo. The young male, who weighs just 1.5 pounds, is in quarantine before being training ...

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:12:40 GMT — Moose, the son of Rhiona and Copper, is the newest Fennec Fox at the Syracuse Zoo. Moose was born on March 23. At that point he weighed only 40 grams, about as ...

Fennec foxes have a high mortality rate and the triplets, born to parents, Mali and Tabari, are the only surviving cubs in the UK since 2008.

COURTESY PHOTO Pictured is one of two fennec foxes that have joined Honolulu Zoo’s African savanna exhibit. The pair arrived April 22 after being rescued from an Oklahoma farm.