Grizzled gray upperparts, a blackish band on each side of the muzzle, and a black-tipped tail are some of the characters by which the gray fox differs from the red fox.Other differences include ...

The 27-country EU, according to its most recent figures, estimates about 1,000 fur farms with roughly 7.7 million animals — including mink, fox and raccoon dogs — are active in the bloc.

A Northern California photographer captured footage of an extremely rare fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park this winter.

Silver foxes are also known for their fur, which is long, soft, and glossy compared to that of a red fox. Because of this, their pelts are in high demand in the fur coat market.

2. Coloration. The gray wolf and red fox were both named for their fur coloration. That makes it easy to remember that the gray wolf is primarily grey in color, and the red fox is an orangish-red.

The 27-country EU, according to its most recent figures, estimates about 1,000 fur farms with roughly 7.7 million animals — including mink, fox and raccoon dogs — are active in the bloc.

The 27-country EU, according to its most recent figures, estimates about 1,000 fur farms with roughly 7.7 million animals — including mink, fox and raccoon dogs — are active in the bloc.