Channel Island FoxBy : Cassidy

Physical Characteristics The Channel

Island Fox can get up to 2.3-3.1 ft. long.

The Channel Island Fox can weigh up to 4-5 pounds.

Lifespan The Channel

Island Fox can live up to 4-6 years.

The Channel Island Fox can live up to 15 years.

Eating Habits/Diet The Cannel Island

Fox is an omnivore. The Cannel Island

Fox eats summer holly, deer, crickets, Colla cactus, mice, birds, night shade, and grasshoppers.

Population

There were 6,000 Channel Island Foxes six years ago..

The calculations have fallen from 1,500 to 100.

Habitat/Range The Cannel Island

Fox can live in Santa Cruz Island , San Miguel Island , Santa Rose Island , and the Santa Catalina Island.

Adaptations The Cannel Island Fox

has sharp teeth that help the fox to eat prey.

The Channel Island Fox has sharp claws that help the fox catch prey and helps them rip and tear prey.

The Channel Island Fox also has camouflage to help the fox hide from predators.

Endangered because The Channel

Island Fox had its home tore down.

The Channel Island Fox was exposed to other new animals like a golden eagle.

Reference To learn more

about the channel island fox or any other animal of the wild, go to www.defenders.org