This week on The Backyard Naturalists, we’re diving nose-first into the world of foxes with Elizabeth Negron, Director of Foxtales Wildlife Rehab in Midland, Virginia. Elizabeth shares her journey from Washington State to the East Coast, driven by her lifelong fascination with foxes. She offers incredible insights into their behavior, biology, diet, and the important role they play in our environment.

You’ll learn what it takes to care for orphaned kits, the surprising foods foxes love, and why they’re often misunderstood in suburban and rural areas. Elizabeth also highlights the difference between red and gray foxes plus, why some of them may be hiding right under your shed!

Whether you’re a budding naturalist or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, this episode offers something to spark your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for these clever canids. 🎙️🦊

Tune in and discover why coexisting with foxes might just be the key to keeping our ecosystems balanced.