Despite their dainty appearance, desert kit foxes are hardy animals, well adapted for living in the hot, harsh desert habitat from which they never stray. This cat-sized kit fox subspecies has long, ...

Like this fennec fox, nocturnal behavior makes sense for animals living in blistering desert heat—cooler night temperatures stop them from overheating when exerting themselves. Photograph by ...

Native to the Sahara Desert in North Africa, fennec foxes are among the most miniature animals in the canid family. They ...

This fox has a thick fur coat that changes colour with the seasons, providing insulation against frigid temperatures and allowing it to survive in the Arctic.  The fennec fox is native to the Sahara ...

Sand Gazelles: They can go for long periods without water, relying on the moisture content in the plants they eat. Scorpions: These arachnids can survive for months without water, slowing their ...

The red fox is the only animal which is known to use the ... the arctic fox is the best insulated mammal on earth. Fennec foxes live deep in the Sahara Desert and only start to pant, to lose ...

People, plants and animals have adapted and learnt to ... Arabian death scorpion has adapted to survive in the desert and how the fennec fox has adapted to thrive in the arid environment.

A mother will teach her children many things. This is no different in nature. In the Grand Prize shot (seen below) from the ...

Animals can adapt to any environment – even a sandy, arid landscape like the Sahara Desert. The vast stretches of sand dunes, rare oases, and rugged mountains are home to fennec foxes, scorpions, and, ...

These penguins are native to Antarctica and live in sub-zero temperatures, keeping warm with a thick covering of blubber and feathers. This fox has a thick fur coat that changes colour with the ...