Dinner is served. Although this pouncing technique, known as “mousing,” may seem easy enough, an arctic fox may attempt it hundreds of times per day with little success. It takes practice and ...

If the attack was successful, the fox will emerge from the snow with a lemming in its mouth. Dinner is served. Although this pouncing technique, known as “mousing,” may seem easy enough, an arctic fox ...

When hunting for mice in winter, red and Arctic fox are known to plunge headfirst ... Other behavioral studies have shown that prior to pouncing, foxes shake their heads to listen to the rustling ...