Keep fox tummies full.
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A female Arctic fox plays. People in Norway leave out food for Arctic foxes. (Reuters/Lisi Niesner) -
Veterinarian Marianne W. Furnes gives medicine to an Arctic fox pup in Norway. (Reuters/Lisi Niesner) -
Arctic foxes like to eat lemmings. (123rf) -
Snowmobile tracks are seen at the Arctic Fox Captive Breeding Station in Norway. (Reuters/Lisi Niesner) -
An Arctic fox watches as scientists set up bamboo sticks to prevent eagle attacks. (Reuters/Lisi Niesner)
Arctic foxes like to eat lemmings. Lemmings look like hamsters. There are not a lot of lemmings. What can foxes eat? People leave them dog food.
They hope foxes will have more kits.
Pray God will help foxes and lemmings grow in numbers. Each creature God made is important.
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Hardangervidda National Park is in Norway. Staffers there raise Arctic foxes. They release the young, called kits, into the wild. Foxes eat lemmings. There are fewer lemmings these days. Scientists put dog food at more than 30 feeding stations. Is it wise to feed foxes on land that no longer has enough rodents for them to hunt? Norway has fed wild foxes for nearly 20 years. That costs about $300,000 per year. There are around 550 Arctic foxes across Scandinavia today.
“These all look to you to give them their food in due season.” (Psalm 104:27)
