Fantastic arctic fox: animal walks 3,500km from Norway to Canada
Epic journey by female fox includes fastest movement rate for species ever recorded
by Alison Rourke
Jul 02, 2019
2 minutes
An arctic fox has walked more than 3,500km (2,000 miles) from Norway to Canada in just 76 days, astonishing researchers at the Norwegian Polar Institute.
The animal, known as a coastal or blue fox, was fitted with a tracking device in July 2017. It left Spitsbergen in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago on 26 March 2018. After
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