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The corsac fox (Vulpes corsac), also known simply as a corsac, is a medium-sized fox found in steppes, semi-deserts and deserts in Central Asia, ranging into Mongolia and northern China. Since 2004, it has been classified as least concern by IUCN , but populations fluctuate significantly, and numbers can drop tenfold within a single year. [ 2 ]
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Fox species differ in fur color, length, and density. Coat colors range from pearly white to black-and-white to black flecked with white or grey on the underside. Fennec foxes (and other species of fox adapted to life in the desert, such as kit foxes), for example, have large ears and short fur to aid in keeping the body cool.
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Pelts of the mainland gray fox (left) and the island gray fox with some color distortion due to aging of the photo. The guard hair is coarse and stiff and shorter compared to the red fox, and the undercoat is quite soft and very dense. Due to the black and white banding of the guard hairs, the back is pepper-and-salt-like in color, i.e. more ...
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The fennec fox's large ears help keep it cool: when the blood vessels dilate, blood from the body cycles in and dissipates over the expanded surface area. [1]A xerocole (from Greek xēros / ˈ z ɪ r oʊ s / 'dry' and Latin col(ere) 'to inhabit'), [2] [3] [4] is a general term referring to any animal that is adapted to live in a desert.