{"id":26025,"date":"2017-07-13T23:16:40","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T22:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=26025"},"modified":"2017-07-13T23:16:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T22:16:40","slug":"it-begins-with-a-kiss-fox-photo-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/it-begins-with-a-kiss-fox-photo-special\/","title":{"rendered":"It Begins with a Kiss (Fox photo special)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The fox cubs were enjoying the late afternoon sun today. Lot’s of lolling around and sleeping, but the Little Dog Fox is (at 4 months old) reaching that awkward adolescent stage. The cub we call Long Nose is the other cub…<\/p>\n

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It begins with a kiss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Little Dog Fox gets romantic with Long Nose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Whoops!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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A quick nibble<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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And it ends with a kiss!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This is all play for the cubs… they won’t start breeding until about 9 months old. And an interesting side fact I learnt this week from the excellent BBC film ‘The British Garden: Life and Death on your Lawn<\/a>‘ is that one litter of fox cubs can have up to five different fathers! <\/p>\n

Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 7D Mark II and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The fox cubs were enjoying the late afternoon sun today. Lot’s of lolling around and sleeping, but the Little Dog Fox is (at 4 months old) reaching that awkward adolescent stage. The cub we call Long Nose is the other cub… This is all play for the cubs… they won’t start breeding until about 9 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1240,4,3],"tags":[284],"class_list":["post-26025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-behaviour","category-fox-cub","category-foxes","category-wildlife","tag-fox-cub","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}