Three bat-eared fox kits near their den in Kenya
Baby bat-eared foxes, like these three near the entrance to their den, are called kits.
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Bat-eared foxes use their large ears to regulate their body temperature.
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A family of bat-eared fox pups at the entrance to their den
Most bat-eared foxes are monogamous and mate for life. They have three to six kits per litter.
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A bat-eared fox nursing her cubs
Bat-eared fox kits rely on their mother's milk for their first 15 weeks of life.
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Close up of a bat-eared fox's face and oversized ears with blurred desert background
The outside edge of the bat-eared fox's oversized ears, under their eyes, and the tip of their tails are lined with darker fur.
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