How big is a foxs den approximately?
i found som info wen readin abou fox from som web pages Dens are used by red foxes for two different purposes: as resting sites (nonbreeding dens) and as sites in which to raise young (breeding dens). Red foxes do not dig their own dens if other options are available, rather they exploit the dens of other animals, such as badgers, or use natural openings, such as those in the roots of large trees (Meia & Weber 1992). Trial digging is done at several den sites, followed by further digging to enlarge the den. Partially enlarged dens may be used as nonbreeding dens and then subsequently as breeding dens as they become more suitable (Nakazono & Ono 1987). Covered areas are preferred for dens (Meia & Weber 1992) and woodlands are preferred over grasslands for breeding den sites. Open areas are generally preferred as well, possibly because of the importance of sunshine for the development of young red foxes. Steep slopes are also preferred by red foxes for den sites. Hypotheses to explain th
