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Where do Arctic foxes make their dens?

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The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is a burrow dweller that makes its dens in the Arctic region, typically within tundra environments or on mountains near the sea. These dens serve as the location where the female gives birth to her litter of pups between April and June.1