Vulpes lagopus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:camouflage
thick fur
fat reserves
gptkbp:aroma yes
keen sense of smell
gptkbp:average_temperature 38.5 ° C
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_range 1 year
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
winter
gptkbp:climate_adaptation insulation
white coat
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to warming
gptkbp:coloration brown in summer
white in winter
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Fox
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
symbol of the Arctic
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:domestication not domesticated
gptkbp:ecological_role controls rodent populations
prey for larger predators
gptkbp:exile dig dens
gptkbp:family gptkb:Wasp
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenging
gptkbp:fossil_record exists
gptkbp:fur_seasonal_change yes
gptkbp:fur_use fur trade
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Vulpes
gptkbp:gestation_period 52 days
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tundra
gptkbp:habitat_preference open areas
gptkbp:habitat_range North America, Europe, Asia
gptkbp:hair_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:has_pet altricial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vulpes lagopus
gptkbp:human_interaction limited
gptkbp:hunting_technique stalking
cache food
dawn and dusk
ambush
pounce on prey
gptkbp:is_located_in snow or earth
gptkbp:length 46 to 68 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 6 years
3 to 6 years in the wild
gptkbp:litter_size 2 to 12
2 to 12 pups
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
not migratory
gptkbp:mlbteams born blind
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators polar bears
wolves
gptkbp:range Arctic regions
gptkbp:region Arctic regions
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Vulpes_vulpes
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
seasonal breeders
gptkbp:research_importance studied for climate adaptation
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Kingdom_Animalia
gptkb:Phylum_Chordata
gptkb:Eukaryota
gptkb:Family_Canidae
gptkb:Genus_Vulpes
Order Carnivora
Class Mammalia
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
good eyesight
good hearing
gptkbp:size small to medium
45 to 70 cm
3 to 9 kg
gptkbp:social_behavior playful
playful with pups
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
solitary or in family groups
none observed
gptkbp:sound acute hearing
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Vulpes_lagopus_beringensis
gptkb:Vulpes_lagopus_fuliginosus
gptkb:Vulpes_lagopus_lagopus
gptkb:Vulpes_lagopus_necator
gptkb:Vulpes_lagopus_tundrarum
gptkbp:summer_adaptation brown coat
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with lemmings
gptkbp:territorial_behavior yes
defends territory
gptkbp:territory up to 10 km²
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:vision excellent night vision
gptkbp:weaning_age 8 to 10 weeks
gptkbp:weight 3 to 9 kg
gptkbp:wildlife yes
cache food
gptkbp:young kits
gptkbp:zone fat reserves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4