Hayley de Ronde
@LetsTalkPetz
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Ex #Zookeeper #ResearchAssistant & #AnimalBehaviourist with an interest in #Foxes #Genetics #Zoobiquity #Ethics and #Welfare
England, United Kingdom
Joined May 2009
🦊✨ A Fox With Three Ears ✨🦊 Photo by jewellery makers at @SleekitBeasties. This is the second three-eared fox reported this year. The cause is unknown but it may be due to a rare developmental mutation or a partial (parasitic) twin. https://t.co/k2FI7jcQbI
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"Wild is the music of autumnal winds amongst the faded woods" 🍂 Check out this black fox #FauxFur stole, complete with its own avatar, created by Trinity-de (DeviantArt)🦊 To have a go at making one yourself, visit https://t.co/8jz48G8VVZ
#Crochet #Handmade #CraftIdeas
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SM isn't the same today, I wonder why I still check in. With 1 in 3 posts, comments or pages being bots, and wirh the constant political spin, it makes being online increasingly frustrating. The constant manipulation makes me glad I can still turn the devices off!
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🔬🦊 Redefining Domestication: What About the Silver Fox? 🔬🦊 Science is reshaping how we define domestication — but where does that leave the silver fox? Join the discussion and share your thoughts on this fascinating debate. 👇 https://t.co/ZwCD0n0YBk
onlinefoxforum.wixsite.com
The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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Yellowknife residents have documented foxes with mottled or patchy fur that does not fit the typical patterns. Biologists and conservation officers suspect these foxes display a known coat mutation, called the Samson trait, often seen in fur farms.. https://t.co/jt0CV9tqjq
onlinefoxforum.wixsite.com
The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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The Korean red fox has faced serious threats leading to its endangered status. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, including a captive breeding programme at Seoul Grand Park, this native species is showing encouraging signs of recovery.. https://t.co/vGHnoRflCi
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The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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🏙️ Is It Beneficial to Be a City Dweller? 🏙️ Urban foxes are breeding earlier and raising bigger families—but is city life really a win for wildlife? 🦊👇 https://t.co/2FrcQL12pu
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The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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🦊 New study reveals urban foxes get over a third of their diet from human food 🍟 It’s not just unhealthy—it’s reshaping their behaviour & role in the ecosystem. Read our take 👇 https://t.co/C4ucx8SPgO
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The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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#BlackFox Sighting – London, April 2025 New footage of a melanistic fox believed to be one of the original pair first reported in 2017, later confirmed with footage in 2021. A special thank you to Theresa Smith for sharing the fab footage! 🦊 https://t.co/GdCIfDmTZl
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🦊 Captive UK foxes need protection! 🖤 Please sign & share our official petition: https://t.co/yKxhp7jr8m Every signature matters! #FoxWelfare #ProtectWildlife
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to ensure: 1. Regulation and licensing for keepers and breeders 2. Protection of native wildlife and rescue operations 3. Introduction of new standards for care and enclosures...
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New study finds that red foxes pose a low risk of spreading TB to cattle, easing disease transmission concerns 🦊 https://t.co/FcNHGpAMfa
agriland.ie
The first study of M. bovis prevalence in red foxes in Ireland has proved that the species poses a low risk in spreading TB to cattle
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A new approach for better understanding animal consciousness https://t.co/SFJPEZTBqa via @physorg_com
phys.org
A team of researchers has outlined a new approach for better understanding the depths of animal consciousness, a method that may yield new insights into the similarities and differences among living...
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A One Health Zoonotic Vector Borne Infectious Disease Family Outbreak Investigation https://t.co/iNm0tQWc8x
#mdpipathogens via @Pathogens_MDPI
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This study reinforces the value of a One Health approach to infectious disease outbreak investigations. After the onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms in their son, our investigation focused on a...
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🦊Foxes: One of Nature’s Allies in the Fight Against Superbugs! 🦠 Did you know that foxes play a crucial role in helping scientists understand and control zoonotic diseases and antibiotic-resistant bacteria? 🌱🩺 https://t.co/wLDIsJxJUt
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The Fox Forum is an online community of fox lovers and fox rescuers to connect and share fox-related information and experiences.
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🚨Insects are disappearing and it is a huge biodiversity loss! 🦋🐝🪰 Find out more about the global threats to insects. 🎨: Wagner et al. (2021)
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Did you know? Floppy ears & curled tails in foxes turned out to be unhealthy mutations! 🦊 As researchers L. Trut and K. Lord both note, these traits were rare and didn’t link to tameness. Today’s experimental foxes don’t have them, but some farm foxes still do! #FoxFacts
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Diet, Form and Function: Human-fed red squirrels in Britain develop weaker jaws and flatter skulls https://t.co/6H4rVKMieU via @physorg_com
phys.org
A large team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.K. has found evidence that red squirrels fed by humans in a town on England's west coast lost muscle mass and experienced...
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The power of touch in the animal world: Research highlights its role in the persistence of friendships and cooperation https://t.co/CZ96XwCfCT via @physorg_com
phys.org
An international research team led by the University of Konstanz and Oxford Brookes University concludes that gentle touch is not only good for mental health, but also for the evolution of cooperat...
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