A slumbering Arctic fox in winter will wrap its long, bushy tail around its body for added warmth. Its feet are covered in dense fur to insulate against the cold and provide traction on the ice.

The animal is a female Arctic fox that weighs six-and-a-half pounds, staff said. Arctic foxes are native to areas in the north, including Greenland, Iceland, Alaska, Canada and northern Russia.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - An Arctic fox was found in Willamette Park on Saturday and taken to the Wildlife Care Center. Arctic foxes aren’t native to Oregon and are considered an exotic species.

A mysterious white fox spotted recently in southeast Portland turns out to be a female Arctic fox that's being cared for at the Bird Alliance of Oregon's wildlife care center. Here's their news ...

The Arctic fox doesn't show a fear response to people, staff said, and approached humans when she was rescued. Due to her upbringing, staff said she would not be able to survive in the wild.