MISCHIEVOUS FOX CUBS

A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail. Spending the afternoon playing with their brothers and sisters, the San Joaquin kit fox cubs roll around in the grass and chase after one another as they enjoy the sun in Bakersfield, California. These adorable photographers were captured by American physician and photographer Peter Pieslor, 66, after he spent hours observing the fox family.

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FRILLED LIZARD SINGS FOR THE CAMERA

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LEAPING WOOD MOUSE

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RESTLESS BEAR CUB

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A POOL WITH A VIEW

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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE BUG KIND

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FIGHTING BLACKBACK GORILLAS

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RELAXING SNOW MONKEY

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NEW DELHI CHILD RAPE PROTESTS

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OWLS PLAY TUG-OF-WAR

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SMALLEST HOUSE IN THE UK

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