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Foxes didn't choose to have "large" ears and they don't. You may have seen the Fennec fox, they do have quite big ears. Why? They are desert foxes and must hear their prey. The desert is pretty calm and quiet, so the Fennec must hear for any prey possible. But no, not all foxes have large ears.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 7y agoFoxes from hot climates tend to have larger ears than fox species from cooler climates. The large ears act as radiators and help the fox rid itself of excess heat. An example is the fennec fox from the Sahara.
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∙ 14y agotheir ears will stand up and point in the direction of a sound so that they may hear it better and identify what it is.
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How long are fennec foxes ears?
Fennec Foxes ears can usually grow to an average of 10-15cm. :) LOL
How long can a foxes ears be?
up to half a foot
Where are foxes ears?
Foxes ears are at the top of their head!
How long are fennec foxes?
Fennec Foxes ears can usually grow to an average of 10-15cm. :) LOL
Do foxes have small ears?
It depends on the species. Arctic foxes have small ears while fennec foxes have huge ears.
Do foxes have ears?
yes thay got ears
Why do fox ears point forward?
Foxes are predators and use their ears to find there praqy. you mean pray...........................................................................................................
Do arctic foxes keep warm or cool?
They have smaller ears to conserve heat. Foxes from warmer areas have larger ears to help dissipate heat.
What predator bites off sheep's ears?
Foxes
Do red foxes pant?
All foxes pant and some raise their ears in-order to cool-down.
What are some facts about fennec foxes?
their ears keep them cool
What animal are fast ears?
There are a number of animals which have sharp ears. These are :- Polar bear, dogs, foxes, elephant, rabbits.
