In the 2019 thriller Serenity — no, not that Serenity — a smalltown fisherman becomes embroiled in a murder plot which disrupts his whole life, and that’s even before he discovers what’s really going on. All he wants to do is be out on his boat, pulling fish from the water.
We now have evidence that foxes fish, as scientists have finally observed the much theorized phenomenon in the wild.
Fishing Fox - Exploring Nature by Sheila Newenham
Red Fox - Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Use of bio-loggers to characterize red fox behavior with implications for studies of magnetic alignment responses in free-roaming animals, Animal Biotelemetry
Sciency Thoughts: Fishing observed in a Red Fox for the first time.
The fascinating journey of a fox GPS-tracked in the Avon Valley - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust
Fox - Wikipedia
Foxes use the Earth's magnetic field as a targeting system
A Guide To Responsible Wildlife Photography (From Some of My Favorite Long Island Photographers) — NTVLI
Fox, Species, Habitat, Behavior, & Facts