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Vulpes vulpes

Common names: red fox, red foxes, Red fox, fox

Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Carnivora > Canidae

Roles: predator, scavenger, study subject, incidental observation, referenced, managed species, pest

ITIS TSN: 180604

Synonyms: red foxes, red fox, foxes, fox

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 66 | Mentions: 76

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

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Publications (66)

article

Climatic variation and risk assessment in a highly seasonal mammal

2025Current ZoologyRole: predator

article

Conditional syndromes: Effect of human disturbance and age on the correlation between flight initiation distance and vigilance in marmots

2025Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: predator

article

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2025Journal of MammalogyRole: predator

article

Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2025Behavioral EcologyRole: predator

article

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

2025Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society BRole: predator

article

Social security: individuals in socially reciprocal groups may perceive security from predators

2025Behavioral EcologyRole: predator

student_paper

Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2024Role: predator

student_paper

Documents (8)

technical report

A Fence Design for Excluding Elk Without Impeding Other Wildlife

environmental assessment

Draft Report Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area

federal proposed rule

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Gunnison Sage-Grouse

federal proposed rule

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination for the Gunnison Sage-grouse as a Threatened or Endangered Species

federal proposed rule

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Gunnison Sage-Grouse

federal rule

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Listing Determination for the Gunnison Sage-Grouse as Threatened or Endangered

Document

Gunnison Trail System Committee and Colorado Trails and Wildlife Project

Document

Highlight of the 1989 Resource Planning Act Assessment

Co-occurring Species

Social Security: Do Individuals in Tight-Knit Social Groups Perceive Greater Security?

2024Role: predator

article

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

2024Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

2023Animal BehaviourRole: predator

article

Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface

2023Biological ConservationRole: scavenger

article

Differential response of three large mammal species to human recreation in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, USA

2023Frontiers in Conservation ScienceRole: study subject

thesis

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

2023Role: text_match

article

Is flight initiation distance associated with longer-term survival in yellow-bellied marmots, Marmota flaviventer?

2023Animal BehaviourRole: predator

student_paper

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

2023Role: predator

article

Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

2023Nature AgingRole: text_match

student_paper

Early-life trade-offs in golden-mantled ground squirrel sociality and growth rate

2022Role: predator

student_paper

Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel ( Spermophilus lateralis ) and Yellow-Bellied Marmot ( Marmota flaviventris ) Intraspecific and Interspecific Perch Use and Interaction Dynamics in Gothic, Colorado

2022Role: predator

article

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: predator

student_paper

Is flight initiation distance associated with longer-term survival in yellow-bellied marmots ( Marmota flaviventer )?

2022Role: predator

article

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

2021Ecology and EvolutionRole: predator

article

Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

2021Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Habituation or sensitization? Long-term responses of yellow-bellied marmots to human disturbance

2021Behavioral EcologyRole: predator

thesis

Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021Role: text_match

student_paper

The influence of human recreational trail use has on rodent and predator activity using motion triggered cameras

2021Role: predator

thesis

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2020Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of recreational trail use on small mammal species richness and abundance

2020Role: incidental observation

article

Adaptive gene regulation in wild mammals exposed to high predator abundance

2019Animal BehaviourRole: predator

article

Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

2019Hormones and behaviorRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of recreational trails on small mammal communities in north-central Gunnison County, Colorado

2019Role: referenced

article

Gene expression shifts in yellow-bellied marmots prior to natal dispersal

2019Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

2019EthologyRole: predator

student_paper

Predator and prey species have opposing responses to recreational trail use

2019Role: text_match

article

Distribution of native and nonnative ancestry in red foxes along an elevational gradient in central Colorado

2017Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match

article

Hibernation as a major determinant of life-history traits in marmots

2017Journal of MammalogyRole: predator

article

Social security: are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

2017Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

student_paper

Behavioral strategies of golden-mantled ground squirrels, Callospermophilus lateralis

2016Role: predator

student_paper

Do Social Interactions Decrease Basal Stress Levels In Breeding Female Yellow-Bellied Marmots?

2016Role: predator

student_paper

Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

2016Role: predator

student_paper

Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

2016Role: text_match

article

Group size affects social relationships in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2015Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Prey responses to predatorâ€™s sounds: a review and empirical study.

2014EthologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Do mule deer respond to the sounds of their predators?

2012Role: text_match

article

Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) alarm calls

2012EthologyRole: text_match

article

Sociality, individual fitness and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

2012Molecular EcologyRole: predator

article

Influence of population density and climate on the demography of subalpine golden-mantled ground squirrels

2011Journal of MammalogyRole: predator

student_paper

Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) alarm calls

2011Role: predator

article

Quantifying human disturbance on antipredator behavior and flush initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots

2011Applied Animal Behaviour ScienceRole: predator

student_paper

Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

2010Role: predator

article

Is alarm calling risky? Marmots avoid calling from risky places

2010EthologyRole: predator

student_paper

The Landscape of Fear and Trophic Cascades: Does Human Presence at RMBL Affect Deer Behavior?

2010Role: predator

article

A test of the multipredator hypothesis: yellow-bellied marmots respond fearfully to the sight of novel and extinct predators

2009Animal BehaviourRole: predator

article

A test of the social cohesion hypothesis: interactive female marmots remain at home

2009Proceedings of the Royal SocietyRole: text_match

article

A trait-based approach to the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals

2009Behavioral EcologyRole: study subject

student_paper

Variation in vigilance of yellow-bellied marmots due to predator pressure

2009Role: predator

article

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2008EthologyRole: predator

article

The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams

2008Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

student_paper

Olfactory predator discrimination abilities of yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2007Role: predator

article

Effect of predation risk on the presence and persistence of yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) colonies

2006Journal of Zoology, LondonRole: predator

student_paper

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2006Role: predator

article

Behavioral responses of yellow-bellied marmots to birds and mammals

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: predator

article

Predation on yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2001American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Songbird and Medium‐Sized Mammal Communities Associated with Exurban Development in Pitkin County, Colorado

2001Conservation BiologyRole: text_match

article

Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

1997Animal BehaviourRole: predator

student_paper

The diet of the red fox

1993Role: text_match

student_paper

Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

1991Role: predator

Vulpes vulpes

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

Publications (66)

Climatic variation and risk assessment in a highly seasonal mammal

Conditional syndromes: Effect of human disturbance and age on the correlation between flight initiation distance and vigilance in marmots

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)

Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

Social security: individuals in socially reciprocal groups may perceive security from predators

Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

Documents (8)

A Fence Design for Excluding Elk Without Impeding Other Wildlife

Draft Report Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Gunnison Sage-Grouse

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination for the Gunnison Sage-grouse as a Threatened or Endangered Species

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Gunnison Sage-Grouse

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Listing Determination for the Gunnison Sage-Grouse as Threatened or Endangered

Gunnison Trail System Committee and Colorado Trails and Wildlife Project

Highlight of the 1989 Resource Planning Act Assessment

Co-occurring Species

Marmota

Marmota flaviventris

Canis latrans

Spermophilus

Callospermophilus lateralis

Taxidea taxus

Mustela

Aquila chrysaetos

Ursus americanus

Canis lupus

Social Security: Do Individuals in Tight-Knit Social Groups Perceive Greater Security?

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface

Differential response of three large mammal species to human recreation in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, USA

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

Is flight initiation distance associated with longer-term survival in yellow-bellied marmots, Marmota flaviventer?

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

Early-life trade-offs in golden-mantled ground squirrel sociality and growth rate

Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel (<i> Spermophilus lateralis </i>) and Yellow-Bellied Marmot ( <i> Marmota flaviventris </i>) Intraspecific and Interspecific Perch Use and Interaction Dynamics in Gothic, Colorado

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

Is flight initiation distance associated with longer-term survival in yellow-bellied marmots (<i> Marmota flaviventer </i>)?

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

Habituation or sensitization? Long-term responses of yellow-bellied marmots to human disturbance

Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

The influence of human recreational trail use has on rodent and predator activity using motion triggered cameras

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

The effects of recreational trail use on small mammal species richness and abundance

Adaptive gene regulation in wild mammals exposed to high predator abundance

Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

Effects of recreational trails on small mammal communities in north-central Gunnison County, Colorado

Gene expression shifts in yellow-bellied marmots prior to natal dispersal

Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

Predator and prey species have opposing responses to recreational trail use

Distribution of native and nonnative ancestry in red foxes along an elevational gradient in central Colorado

Hibernation as a major determinant of life-history traits in marmots

Social security: are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

Behavioral strategies of golden-mantled ground squirrels, <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>

Do Social Interactions Decrease Basal Stress Levels In Breeding Female Yellow-Bellied Marmots?

Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

Group size affects social relationships in yellow-bellied marmots <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i>

Prey responses to predatorâ€™s sounds: a review and empirical study.

Do mule deer respond to the sounds of their predators?

Mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) alarm calls

Sociality, individual fitness and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

Influence of population density and climate on the demography of subalpine golden-mantled ground squirrels

Mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) alarm calls

Quantifying human disturbance on antipredator behavior and flush initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots

Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

Is alarm calling risky? Marmots avoid calling from risky places

The Landscape of Fear and Trophic Cascades: Does Human Presence at RMBL Affect Deer Behavior?

A test of the multipredator hypothesis: yellow-bellied marmots respond fearfully to the sight of novel and extinct predators

A test of the social cohesion hypothesis: interactive female marmots remain at home

A trait-based approach to the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals

Variation in vigilance of yellow-bellied marmots due to predator pressure

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams