The fox hunt has never been more urgent: devils are considered a buffer against foxes, eating their cubs and competing for food, and their falling numbers could give Vulpes vulpes .
The first touch of steel sends Albula vulpes racing away in water-spraying terror, ripping off 100 yds.
The name is bonefish (Albula vulpes, literally white fox).
Photos: The Shutdown Fox Around Town Reader Justyna Maslowska sent in photos of a fox hanging out near the World War II Memorial on Saturday, October 5, while Danielle Smith sent in photos of a furry Vulpes vulpes near the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial on Monday. [ more › ]
Oct. 17, 2013 - DCist