12.Mar.14
57º world press photo: (nature - singles) - 1º prémio
FENNEC FOX, A SPECIES IN DANGER
22 April 2013
An adult fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is illegally kept in a sheep pen for about a year. It shows clear signs of distress (ears kept low) and aggressiveness. The general lack of protection is destroying its fragile habitat and posing the species at risk. Kebili Region, Tunisia.

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Bruno D’Amicis was born in 1979 in Rome, where he studied biology and specialised in mountain ecosystems and conservation issues. He has gained experience and academic background in animal ecology, conservation biology and environmental education.