Rüppell's fox (Vulpes rueppellii)

Species Account: (254 K)

Reports/Papers:

Murdoch,, J.D., Drew C., Llanes, I.B. and Tourenq, C. 2007. Rüppell’s foxes in Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates Canid News 10:1 (.pdf 219K)
Lariviere S., and Seddon P.J. 2001.. Mammalian Species: Vulpes rueppelli (Schinz, 1825), Rueppell’s sand fox.( # 678 .pdf on-line)
(see also references in pdf species account above)

Relevant Links:

Breeding Centre for Endangered Arabian Wildlife – the Centre is based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and is involved in the conservation of Ruppell’s fox and other Arabian carnivores.

(photo of short-eared dog)

Rüppell's fox - (c) C&T Stuart