Red fox, Vulpes vulpes, kills a European Beaver, Castor fiber, kit

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We observed an adult Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) attack, kill and partially consume a 2-month old female kit European Beaver (Castor fiber) near its lodge in Norway. The inner organs were consumed first. One adult beaver apparently attempted to frighten the fox away by tail-slapping.

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Kile, N. B., Nakken, P. J., Rosell, F., & Espeland, S. (1996). Red fox, Vulpes vulpes, kills a European Beaver, Castor fiber, kit. Canadian Field-Naturalist, 110(2), 338–339. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.357466

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