Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) Drawing of an arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)
Date published 1879
Source The American Cyclopædia, v. 7, 1879, p. 359
Author Unknown
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AmCyc_Fox_-_Arctic_Fox.jpg
The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. It is well adapted to living in cold environments. It has a deep thick fur which is brown in summer and white in winter.
