Nocturnal Fox aka Rüppell’s Fox
Despite being one of the lesser-seen animals of Qatar, the nocturnal fox is a treat to those lucky enough to encounter it. Resembling a small coyote with large, bat-like ears and golden-brown eyes, the creature roams the dunes of southeastern Qatar. Closely related to other fox species in Qatar, the nocturnal fox is distinct due to its colossal ears, which help cool the animal. Although Qatari farmers consider it a pest, I think the animal appears majestic.
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