in the Chernobyl reserve, details were told – photos – news 1+1 — Kyiv

Thanks to his dexterity, patience and adaptability foxes remain effective hunters even in winter. Their thick fur provides warmth in frosty weather, and their fluffy tail serves as a blanket when resting.

In the Chernobyl radiation and ecological biosphere reserve, they talked about the fox's winter menu.

“In winter, foxes feed on small rodents such as mice and voles, often tracking them under a layer of snow with their sensitive hearing and sense of smell. During hunts, which take place mainly at night or at dawn, foxes use their signature trick: leaping high in the air and at full speed dive into the snow, exactly where the prey is waiting for them,” the post reads.