Cape fox

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mammal
gptkbp:adaptation thick fur for insulation
large ears for heat dissipation
gptkbp:averageLifespan 10 to 12 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:colors brown
gray
reddish-brown
light gray
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
awareness campaigns
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
symbol of adaptability
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
small mammals
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 53 to 63 days
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
savannas
from coastal areas to inland regions
gptkbp:hasLength 60 to 70 cm
gptkbp:headlights 30 to 40 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cape fox
gptkbp:interactsWith generally shy
may scavenge near human settlements
gptkbp:isA canid
gptkbp:nativeTo Southern_Africa
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators larger carnivores
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:red_fox
swift fox
gptkbp:reproduction breeds once a year
2 to 5 pups
gptkbp:scientificName Vulpes chama
gptkbp:senses night vision
keen sense of smell
good hearing
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
pair-living
gptkbp:subspecies Vulpes chama chama
Vulpes chama megalotis
gptkbp:territory marking territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
road accidents
gptkbp:weight 5 to 7 kg
males larger than females
gptkbp:wildlife stalking
pouncing