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  Alopex lagopus - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
La Volpe artica (Alopex lagopus, Linnaeus 1758) è una piccola volpe nativa della regione artica.
Nonostante alcuni studiosi abbiano suggerito di posizionarla nel genere Vulpes, sono state considerate a lungo il solo membro del genere Alopex.
Piccole, con orecchie più rotonde della volpe rossa (Vulpes vulpes).
www.webwarper.net /ww/~av/it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alopex_lagopus   (427 words)

  
  Arctic fox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vulpes lagopus), also known as the polar fox, is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Although some authorities have suggested placing it in the genus Vulpes, it has long been considered the sole member of the genus Alopex.
The arctic fox has smaller, more rounded ears, a more rounded braincase, and a slightly shorter and broader muzzle than the red fox, Vulpes vulpes (Clutton-Brock et al.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alopex_lagopus   (764 words)

  
 arctic fox - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus or Vulpes lagopus) is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Although some authorities have suggested placing them in the genus Vulpes, they have long been considered the sole member of the genus Alopex.
The species name, lagopus, means "rabbit foot," a reference to the thick hair on the pads of the animal's feet.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/arctic-fox   (452 words)

  
 Status etter fredning
Hersteinsson, P. Demography of the arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) population in Iceland.
Pulliainen, E. and Ala-Kotila, N. Population status of the arctic fox, Alopex lagopus, in Utsjoki, northern Finland, in 1980-1981.
Smits, C. and Slough, B. Abundance and summer occupancy of arctic fox, Alopex lagopus, and red fox, Vulpes vulpes, dens in the northern Yukon Territory, 1984-1990.
www.fjellrev.no /fakta/referanser_scrol.html   (4782 words)

  
 Foxes
The Bengal Fox (Vulpes bengalensis) or Indian Fox is a fox, to be found in the southern Himalaya, in Nepal, India and Bangladesh.
The Blanford's Fox (Vulpes cana), is a small fox found in certain regions of the Middle East.
The Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) is a small fox found in the western grasslands of North America, for example in Colorado, New Mexico and Texas.
www.shortopedia.com /F/O/Foxes   (1233 words)

  
 Fox
The kit fox (Vulpes macrotis) and swift fox (Vulpes velox) are similar enough that they are considered by some mammologists to be the same species.
The Cape fox or chama fox (Vulpes chama) is native to southern Africa.
The Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus or Vulpes lagopus), found in Arctic regions, is favored by some for its thick, white coat.
www.talok.org /Furry/Fox.htm   (841 words)

  
 Canidae Central |
The silver fox is also a vulpes vulpes, but it has fl and white fur mixed in.
Vulpes vulpes can be all fl too or all white just with some fl markings along its body.
White vulpes vulpes are very rare in the wild, they are usually only found in fur farms or if they are bred in captivity.
www.freewebs.com /whitefoxwebmaster/foxfacts.htm   (658 words)

  
 alopex lagopus - alopex lagopus Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) (Note: this is from the 1990 version the action plan.
A second subspecies, Alopex lagopus beringensis, has a stable population of several hundred...
Vulpes lagopus) is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern...
eifx.info /%0Aalopex-lagopus.html   (127 words)

  
 Soveltavan eläintieteen ja eläinlääketieteen laitos, Julkaisut 1997 / Department of Applied Zoology and Veterinary ...
Inter- and intraspecific competition between the fox species Alopex lagopus and Vulpes vulpes: an evaluotion trial under penned conditions.
Homologe brune mutanter af blårev (Alopex lagopus) i Norge og i Finland.
Validation of the feeding test as an index of fear in farmed blue (Alopex lagopus) and silve foxes (vulpes vulpes).
www.uku.fi /wwwdata/julkaisutoiminta/laitos/1997/elaint1997.html   (495 words)

  
 Welcome
Centric- fusion translocation and whole-arm heterochromatin in the karyotype of the blue fox (Alopex lagopus L.): synaptonemal complex analysis.
Vulpes vulpes) and arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) genomes.
Preliminary investigation on inheritance of the B-chromosomes in the silver fox (Vulpes vulpes).
jay.au.poznan.pl /~switonsk   (4156 words)

  
 Canid Database - Showing Full Entry (78)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Alopex lagopus is threatened to go extinct in Sweden, Finland and everywhere else in the European Union.
Large areas within the previous range of Alopex lagopus are empty today and many young foxes have difficulties to find a non-related partner.
Vulpes vulpes is a dominant competitor and a predator on juveniles and is currently increasing its range above the tree line, taking over dens and excluding Alopex lagopus from parts of their breeding range.
www.canids.org /canid-db-show-full.php?item=78   (460 words)

  
 Foxes: Mammals
African Sand Fox, Pale Fox (Vulpes pallida) (University of Michigan) - Text.
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) (University of Michigan) - Text and Images.
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) (University of Michigan) - Images.
www.infochembio.ethz.ch /links/en/zool_saeuget_fuechse.html   (429 words)

  
 Carnivore Conservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Bisaillon, A.; DeRoth, L. Cranial measurements in the Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus).
Jalanka, H. Medetomidine- and medetomidine-ketamine-induced immobilization in blue foxes (Alopex lagopus) and its reversal by atipamezole.
Kokorev, Y. I.; Kuksov, V. Population dynamics of lemmings, Lemmus sibirica and Dicrostonyx torquatus, and Arctic Fox Alopex lagopus on the Taimyr peninsula, Siberia, 1960-2001
carnivoreportal1.free.fr /db/db_alopexlagopus.html   (3104 words)

  
 Scientific publications from the project
Social behaviour and cooperative breeding in Arctic foxes, Alopex lagopus (L.), in a semi-natural environment.
Dietary variation in Arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) - an analysis of stable carbon isotopes.
Dalerum, F. and Angerbjörn, A. Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) diet in Karupelv Valley, East Greenland, during a summer with low lemming density.
www.zoologi.su.se /research/alopex/scientific_publications.htm   (413 words)

  
 Fox hunting Stock Photo Images. 54 Fox hunting pictures and photos available to download from over 50 stock photography ...
Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) hunting on fresh snow near...
A young red fox (Vulpe vulpes) sits in a filed and...
A Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) pauses among high grass and looks...
www.fotosearch.com /photos-images/fox-hunting.html   (151 words)

  
 {Icy Pure}   The Arctic Fox fanlisting
The Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus or Vulpes lagopus) is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
It is common to see an arctic fox in all three tundra biomes.
Although some authorities have suggested placing them in the genus Vulpes, they have long been considered the sole member of the genus Alopex.
fox.calm-storm.net /about.php   (186 words)

  
 Publikacije- News
Silver fox (Vulpes vulpes) and Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus)
Genetic parameters of conformation and coat traits in fox (Vulpes vulpes) population
Reviewed are results of numerous studies and theoretical considerations leading to explain the rules of coat colour inheritance in Silver fox (Vulpes vulpes) and Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus).
gen.ar.wroc.pl /pub_eng.htm   (2249 words)

  
 Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Inland, ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) and migrant waders in the summer are common prey.
lagopus semenovi) were introduced into the Aleutian Islands.
A second subspecies, Alopex lagopus beringensis, has a stable population of several hundred individuals.
www.canids.org /SPPACCTS/arcticfx.htm   (1538 words)

  
 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Alopex lagopus
In winter, ptarmigan and grouse (Lagopus spp.) are common prey in addition to rodents and reindeer (Kaikusalo and Angerbjörn 1995).
Bailey, E.P. Red foxes, Vulpes vulpes, as biological control agents for introduced Arctic foxes, Alopex lagopus, on Alaskan Islands.
Hersteinsson, P. and Macdonald, D.W. Interspecific competition and the geographical distribution of red and Arctic foxes Vulpes vulpes and Alopex lagopus.
www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/899/all   (1774 words)

  
 Quaest.io on Arctic Fox
It is common to see an arctic fox in all three tundra biomes.
Artic foxes have smaller, more rounded ears, a more rounded braincase, and a slightly shorter and broader muzzle than the red fox, Vulpes vulpes (Clutton-Brock et al.
The arctic fox Occurs in two distinct colour morphs, "blue" and "white".
www.quaest.io /?title=arctic-fox   (572 words)

  
 works cited
temperatures in two species of fox: The red fox, Vulpes vulpes, and the arctic fox, Alopus lagopus.
Prestrud, P. Adaptations by the Artic fox, Alopex lagopus, to the polar winter.
adipose tissue in wild arctic foxes, Alopex lagopus, on Svalbard.
www.bio.davidson.edu /Courses/anphys/1999/Counts/works.html   (210 words)

  
 arctic fox - arctic fox Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Vulpes lagopus) is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of...
Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) Arctic Fox Paw Prints.
Fun Fact: The arctic fox has fur on the bottom of its feet to protect it from the cold and keep frost out of their feet while digging.
eifx.info /arctic-fox.html   (278 words)

  
 Canids - Family Canidae
The Wild Habitat - Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus)
Fennec Fox - Vulpes zerda or Fennecus zerda
Kit fox and swift fox (Vulpes velos and V. macrotis)
www.animalomnibus.com /dogs.htm   (323 words)

  
 Homepage of Vladimir Dinets-Birds of Chukotka
Local people call jaegers "the Nazis" for their habit of robbing seabirds.
Gyrfalcons (Falco rusticolus) are rare in tundra; they feed on lemmings only during lemming years, as their main prey is willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus).
Rough-legged hawk (Buteo lagopus) is much more common and widespread.
dinets.travel.ru /chukotka.htm   (1037 words)

  
 Carnivore Conservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Dekker, D. Denning and foraging habits of red foxes, Vulpes vulpes, in their interaction with coyotes, Canis latrans, in central Alberta, 1972- 1981.
Hewson, R. The use of dens by hill foxes (Vulpes vulpes)
Smits, C. M.; Slough, B. Abundance and summer occupancy of Arctic fox, Alopex lagopus, and red fox, Vulpes vulpes, dens in the northern Yukon Territory 1984- 1990
carnivoreportal1.free.fr /db/db_denning.html   (1818 words)

  
 NatureServe Explorer Species Index: Genus Vulpes
LB, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT Vulpes lagopus pribilofensis
Distribution data for U.S. states and Canadian provinces is known to be incomplete or has not been reviewed for this taxon.
Your comments will be very valuable in improving the overall quality of our databases for the benefit of all users.
www.natureserve.org /explorer/speciesIndex/Genus_Vulpes_102178_1.htm   (882 words)

  
 www.naturepl.com - photo captions
European / Brown hare {Lepus europaeus} feeding in field, Hampshire, England, UK Red fox mother with cubs {Vulpes vulpes} outside den, young interacting with their mother, England, UK, Europe
Arctic fox in blue phase {Vulpes lagopus} Svalbard, Norway
Red fox mother with cub {Vulpes vulpes} sitting by den entrance, England, UK, Europe
www.naturepl.com /photocaptions23.html   (5465 words)

  
 Animals\Fox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) Juvenile, Boreal Forest, Manitoba, Canada
Close-Up of an Arctic Fox (Alopex Lagopus), Canada
View of Arctic Fox (Alopex Lagopus) in its Winter Pelt Curled up in the Snow
www.fewposters.com /posters/Fox   (653 words)

  
 Animals\Fox
A red fox stretches its legs in a field
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in a soft trap
Close view of an Arctic fox in its summer coat
posters.pp.ru /art/Fox   (516 words)

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