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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Fibonnaci Fox

Rare desert kit fox (Vulpes macropod) form a Fibonacci spiral as they play fight-- an important action for their development that sharpens their defense and hunting skills. This desert fox is so small, it is its own subspecies known as the Kit Fox.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2021
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Simpson Springs, Utah, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Brian Clopp