English: Blue Foxes on St. George Island
Subject: Foxes
Geographic Subject: United States--Alaska--St. George Island
Tag: Wildlife
Author Ward T Bower
Date 1923
Source/Photographer
English: Bower, Ward T. (1923) Alaska Fishery and Fur-Seal Industries in 1921, Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries, 1922, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_34774_Blue_Foxes_on_St_George_Island.jpeg
The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. It is well adapted to living in cold environments. It has a deep thick fur which is brown in summer and white in winter. |
