5/20/2023 0 Comments Catherine raven fox and i![]() ![]() ![]() If you have a population where your females are engaging in behavior that’s not evolutionarily stable, the population’s probably dwindling. Males are willing to take risks that females aren’t willing to take. If they don’t have a regular schedule, it’s really difficult for them to connect with you because we’re not outside 24 hours a day waiting for them.Īnd the third thing was he was a guy, a male fox, a dog fox. Those are two really important things that almost never happen with wild animals. He was out in the daytime and he had a regular schedule. Because if he was, I never would have met him. Most people think of wild animals, most of them, as hanging out in the nighttime, being nocturnal. Your folks know that word it means like dawn and dusk. You want me to tell you why I got lucky and why he was so odd? Because he wasn’t nocturnal or even crepuscular. They tend to stay away, correct?Ĭatherine Raven: Yes. Foxes in general, as a species, don’t tend to come anywhere near people. Her new book, Fox and I: An Uncommon Friendship, is out now from Spiegel & Grau.īrad Listi: So you befriended a wild fox, which is not something that happens very often, even among people who live close to nature as you do. ![]()
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