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The Cambridge cubs are growing quickly
The fox cubs are becoming more independent and more cautious of their environment by the week. Anything new in their area is observed...
Mike Curtis
Jul 6, 20241 min read
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An evening with the Cambridge fox cubs
Given the wet spring and early summer, the field where I usually watch the Cambridge fox family has become heavily overgrown with long...
Mike Curtis
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Fox cubs and other animals
Ruby and Pintails cubs are about 9-10 weeks old in these photos. They are in their skinny-and-leggy stage with outsized ears. Two of...
Mike Curtis
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Belated images of fox cubs and a worrying development
I forgot about this blog post draft in my preparations for going to India, as well as the exquisite last-minute sighting of "Ruby and her...
Mike Curtis
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Ruby and her little gems
What an absolute treat it was to watch Ruby and her cubs this evening, or should that be watching Ruby, watching me. Seeing tender...
Mike Curtis
May 8, 20241 min read
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Amazing mums and cute cubs
Foxes are a constant source of fascination for me. It's not just because they are beautiful and resourceful animals, but because they...
Mike Curtis
May 6, 20241 min read
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A penny for your thoughts Ruby
If only we could know what an animal is thinking. In this image, hard-working vixen, Ruby, watches on as two of her cubs fight viciously...
Mike Curtis
May 1, 20241 min read
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Encounter with fox cubs
I've always wanted to see young fox cubs at their den. Two days ago, I finally located the den of our local vixen, Ruby, who's been...
Mike Curtis
Apr 27, 20242 min read
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Exciting fox update - cubs!!
I've been trying to think of a name for our beautiful resident vixen, which is no easy thing as I've named so many in the last 10 years. ...
Mike Curtis
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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2024 Fox project
I've been following this Cambridge vixen throughout the winter. I'm not exactly sure who she is as she doesn't look like any of the cubs...
Mike Curtis
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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Baby sitter
Big brother Scar on baby sitting duties (again)
Mike Curtis
May 20, 20221 min read
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Super cuteness
Here's Scar, one of last year's cubs, baby sitting his younger 2022 sibling. Yep, I know, it's insanely cute. Scar was grooming the cub...
Mike Curtis
May 18, 20221 min read
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OK, permission to completely lose your mind with cuteness overload... first fox cub of 2022
I knew that there were at least two cubs in the immediate area from camera trap footage, but I couldn't believe my eyes when this little...
Mike Curtis
May 16, 20221 min read
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Catching up with the Cambridge foxes
It's increasingly clear that, once again, the more I observe the Cambridge foxes, the more they confound the information I've read about...
Mike Curtis
May 14, 20223 min read
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The fox class of 2022
I've been back in Cambridge full time for a couple of months following the UK government's 'work from home' request in response to the...
Mike Curtis
Apr 10, 20223 min read
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