Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) English: Wild Blue Fox, St. George Island
Subject: Foxes, Saint George (Alaksa)
Geographic Subject: United States--Alaska--Saint George
Tag: Wildlife
Author Ernest Lester Jones (1876–1929)
Date 1915
Source/Photographer
English: Jones, E. Lester (1915) Report of Alaska Investigations in 1914, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_49226_Wild_Blue_Fox,_St_George_Island.jpeg
The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. It is well adapted to living in cold environments. It has a deep thick fur which is brown in summer and white in winter.