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Fox Family : Four Seasons of Animal Life by Taketazu, Minoru; Gage, Richard L; Taketazu, Minoru. Kitakitsune hokuhen no genʼya o kakeru; Taketazu, Minoru. Tobe kitakitsune is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Fox Family : Four Seasons of Animal Life about?

Throughout history the fox has fascinated man. Appearing in folklore everywhere, this lovable but undomesticated creature has long remained a mystery. The present volume does much to dispel this mystery. In 90 full-color dramatic photographs, a dedicated naturalist and skilled photographer presents a compelling study of a year of fox family life, tracing it from the conception of the cubs through their birth and maturity to their final separation from their parents as the young foxes strike off across the bleak winter landscape to begin families of their own. The story begins among the stark white ice floes on the shore of the Sea of Okhotsk, as male and female come together to start a family amid the icy winter winds blowing down from Siberia. In the spring the cubs are born, dark balls of fur completely dependent upon their parents for life and sustenance. Their seemingly bottomless stomachs mean that the mother and father must constantly forage for food, but there is obvious pride in the parents' eyes as they watch the cubs grow and play. By summer the cubs have the physical characteristics of grownups, but the pictures catching them dashing around the fields after insects and t

Author

Taketazu, Minoru; Gage, Richard L; Taketazu, Minoru. Kitakitsune hokuhen no genʼya o kakeru; Taketazu, Minoru. Tobe kitakitsune

Publisher

Weatherhill, Incorporated

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780834810396

Subjects

Science, Fiction, Stem