What Is a Group of Foxes Called? The Curious Origins of “Skulk” and “Leash”
The definitive guide to collective nouns for foxes. We explore the medieval origins of ‘skulk’ and ‘leash’ and the truth about fox behaviour in modern Britain.
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Did you know a group of foxes is called a ‘skulk’? Delve into the fascinating social dynamics and family structure of these clever canids. This tag explores why they are often solitary hunters but maintain complex family bonds. Learn about the hierarchy within a skulk, how they raise their young together, and the behaviours that define their group identity.