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Advice from an Island Fox

We’ve compiled our favorite things about island foxes and the advice we imagine them whispering to guests of the Channel Islands National Park:

An island fox atop the bluffs near Cavern Point overlook on Santa Cruz Island.
An island fox atop the bluffs near Cavern Point overlook on Santa Cruz Island.

1. Rely on your instincts.

2. Have a playful spirit.

3. Find a cozy den.

4. Be bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.

A wide-eyed island foxes peers out from between Eucalyptus leaves.
A wide-eyed island foxes peers out from between Eucalyptus leaves.

5. Stop, look, & listen.

DYK that island foxes were once on the brink of extinction?! Photo Credit: National Park Service
DYK that island foxes were once on the brink of extinction?! Photo Credit: National Park Service

6. Be light on your feet.

7. Have good scents!

Island foxes, most likely siblings, nestling together in the grass.
Island foxes, most likely siblings, nestling together in the grass.

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