An urban red fox wanders on top of a brick wall. People who see evidence of “self-domestication” in foxes are confusing it with habituation, experts say. Jakub Rutkiewicz, Shutterstock In a video with ...

A fox trotting across a field at noon is one thing. A fox that closes the distance to your front steps, stares you down, or circles your yard in broad daylight is a different story, and experts say ...

It isn’t Halloween season, so why are you hearing terrifying screams in your local forests? There’s one particular reason for that, which depends on where you live. In late winter, red foxes get loud, ...

Videos of friendly, gentle foxes approaching humans, seemingly wanting to play, are going viral on TikTok. But just because a species is sociable doesn't necessarily make it domesticated. An urban red ...

In a video with over one million views on TikTok, a wild fox plays with what appears to be a ball, letting it roll down a hilly slope and chasing after it. The video is tagged #domesticatedfox. “He ...