Photo of the day

May 31, 2013 Leave a comment

This from the National Geographic Traveler photo contest is just awesome.  I love the whole gallery at the link:

Fénec The soul of the desert

Photo and caption by Francisco Mingorance

The fennec, or desert fox is a canine mammal species of the genus Vulpes, which inhabits the Sahara Desert and Arabia. With its features ears, this is the smallest species of the family Canidae. It is endangered and its main threat is illegal in other countries.

Location: Morocco

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Professor of Political Science at NC State http://faculty.chass.ncsu.edu/shgreene

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