Weighing in at around 1kg, the fennec fox is the smallest of all the foxes. As a resident across the Sahara desert and other parts of North Africa the fennec’s long hairs may seem a bit out of ...

The plan is to reintroduce the two surviving fennec fox kits to their parents in the summer, as their birth is said to be important to the European breeding programme.

On Tuesday, the zoo announced that their female fennec fox, Noelle, died last week at the age of 12. Noelle was six-months-old when she arrived at the zoo in 2012. The Phoenix Zoo said she was ...