Five Surprising Facts About Foxes

You know these five facts about foxes? One, foxes are one

of the few animals believed to use the Earth's magnetic field to help them hunt.

They often pounce on prey while facing Northeast, improving their success rate.

Two, foxes are in the dog family, but they share cat like traits.

Vertical pupils, whiskers, retractable claws in some species, and the ability

to climb trees. Three, foxes are extremely vocal and can make a variety

of over 40 different sounds. Barks, howls, screams,

and geckering, a chatter like noise during fights or mating. Four,