RANGE: The Arctic fox has a circumpolar range and is found in the tundra extending through the northernmost regions of Europe, Asia, North America, Greenland, and Iceland. In North America, the Arctic ...

Arctic foxes were almost hunted to extinction in Sweden, ... In most of that range, they're still thriving. But in Fennoscandia, the animal's prized pelt led to its near downfall.

“They are the first Arctic-fox-like fossils to be found from outside the Arctic regions, ... The Tibetan Plateau is separated from the nearest modern arctic fox range by at least 2,000 kilometers.

However, this crazy Arctic fox behavior has baffled researchers for years. That all came to a head in 2024 when the true purpose and mechanics behind this Arctic fox hunting tactic were revealed.

A stray arctic fox was taken to the Bird Alliance of Oregon’s wildlife rehabilitation hospital on Oct. 12 after it was found wandering the streets of Portland.

Arctic foxes were almost hunted to extinction in Sweden, ... In most of that range, they're still thriving. But in Fennoscandia, the animal's prized pelt led to its near downfall.