Baku Zoological Park
Fennec Fox
Size and weight
(Head & Body) 30-40 cm, (Tail) up to 30 cm
About 1.5 kg
Nutrition
Omnivore
Life Span
7-8 years
Reproduction
2-5
Conservation status
Least Concern
Sandy deserts in and around the Sahara region
The fennec fox is the smallest of canid species. Its coat, ears, and kidney functions have adapted to the desert environment with high temperatures and little water. Fennecs live in family groups of up to 10 individuals, including a parental couple, young offspring and several older children