fennec fox




Three male fennec foxes,
the smallest in the world known for their distinctive ears,
are on display at Inokashira Park Zoo.


The three foxes were born in November last year
and have drawn large crowds to the zoo since December.
(Kyodo)


distinctive  独特の


本来は砂漠にいる動物なので
体温を発散しやすいよう、耳が発達しているそうです。