Vulpes Chama Collection

Cape fox, Vulpes chama (Cama fox, Vulpes caama). With ostrich egg. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich
FLO4719641 Cape fox, Vulpes chama (Cama fox, Vulpes caama). With ostrich egg. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Picture No. 12019696
Cape Fox - alert at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Date:

Picture No. 12019697
Cape Fox - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Date:

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Cape Fox - in the late evening at its burrow - yawning - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - resting in the late evening at its burro - is about to yawn - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - resting in the late evening at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - resting in the late evening at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - resting at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - at its burrow - yawning - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - at its burrow - yawning - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - resting at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - at its burrow - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Picture No. 11991427
Cape Fox - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Cape fox (Cama fox) (silver-backed fox) (Vulpes chama), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape fox with prey
Cape fox (Vulpes chama) with prey. The cape fox is a small fox, measuring up to 60 centimetres, that inhabits the grasslands and savannahs of southern Africa

Cape fox mother and young
Cape fox (Vulpes chama) mother and young. Female cape foxes give birth to a litter of between 3 and 6 pups after a gestation period of around 50 days

Cape fox (Vulpes chama) cubs playing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Cape fox with cub (Vulpes chama), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Cape fox (Vulpes chama) cubs, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Two Cape fox (Vulpes chama) kits, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape fox (Vulpes chama), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape fox (Vulpes chama) pups playing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

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Vulpes chama, commonly known as the Cape fox or silver-backed fox, is a fascinating species native to southern Africa. With its striking appearance and unique behaviors, this small carnivore captivates both researchers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Picture No. 12019696 showcases the beauty in its natural habitat. Its sleek silver-gray fur blends perfectly with the arid surroundings, allowing it to remain camouflaged from potential predators or prey. This adaptive coloration helps it survive in diverse environments ranging from grasslands to deserts. In Picture No. 11991434, we witness an intimate moment between two Cape foxes engaging in social grooming. These animals are highly sociable creatures that form monogamous pairs for life. Through mutual grooming, they strengthen their bond while maintaining cleanliness and removing parasites from each other's fur. Picture No. 12019697 highlights the incredible agility as it leaps effortlessly across rocky terrain. Known for their exceptional jumping abilities, these foxes use their powerful hind legs to navigate challenging landscapes with ease. The next image (Picture No. 11991436) portrays a Cape fox scavenging for food during twilight hours when they are most active. Despite being primarily nocturnal hunters, they have omnivorous diets consisting of insects, small mammals, birds' eggs, fruits, and even carrion if necessary. In Picture No. 11991435, we observe a pair of Cape fox pups playfully wrestling under the watchful eye of their parents nearby – a heartwarming sight indeed. The adults invest significant time teaching essential hunting skills to ensure their offspring's survival in harsh environments. Cape foxes exhibit remarkable intelligence and problem-solving abilities as depicted in Picture No. 11991433 where one clever individual successfully retrieves food hidden beneath rocks using its nimble paws and keen sense of smell. Their adaptability is further showcased in Picture No.