Description
Discover the charm of India’s native wildlife with this original photograph of a Bengal Fox pup (Vulpes bengalensis) captured near Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India.
Also known as the Indian Fox, the Bengal Fox is a small wild canid adapted to the open and semi-arid landscapes of the Indian subcontinent. This photograph captures a young Bengal Fox in its natural environment, offering an intimate glimpse into the early life of one of India’s fascinating wild mammals.
Product Details
- Common Name: Bengal Fox / Indian Fox
- Scientific Name: Vulpes bengalensis
- Animal Group: Mammal
- Family: Canidae
- Life Stage: Pup
- Photograph Type: Wildlife Photograph
- Behaviour: Natural Behaviour
- Location: Near Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India
- Habitat: Grasslands, scrubland, semi-arid areas and open landscapes
- Diet: Omnivorous and opportunistic; includes insects, rodents, reptiles, birds, eggs, fruits and other available food
- Global Conservation Status: Least Concern (LC)
- Indian Protection: Protected under India’s wildlife protection framework
- Photographer: Amarjeetsinh Jhala
- Photography Type: Wildlife & Nature Photography
About the Bengal Fox Pup
The Bengal Fox (Vulpes bengalensis), commonly called the Indian Fox, is a characteristic small carnivore of the Indian subcontinent. It generally favours relatively dry, open environments including short grasslands, scrub, thorn vegetation and semi-arid terrain. It can also occur around agricultural landscapes and other human-modified open habitats.
Bengal Foxes are opportunistic feeders. Studies in Gujarat have found a varied diet including arthropods, rodents, reptiles, birds and fruits, demonstrating the species’ ability to make use of different food resources in semi-arid environments.
Bengal Fox Pup Near Nal Sarovar
This photograph captures a Bengal Fox pup near Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, documenting the species at an early stage of life.
Nal Sarovar is widely recognised for its wetland ecosystem and rich birdlife, but the surrounding open landscapes also provide opportunities to encounter terrestrial wildlife. A Bengal Fox pup adds a particularly interesting subject to the wildlife diversity associated with the region.
The photograph provides a natural representation of a young wild fox without a staged or captive setting.
Young Indian Fox in Its Natural Environment
Photographs of young wild animals can provide valuable insight into the wildlife of India’s grasslands and semi-arid landscapes.
A Bengal Fox pup is especially interesting because young foxes spend an important part of their early development around their denning and family areas. Research on the species has documented pup-rearing behaviour and the use of den sites during the breeding and pup-rearing period.
This image is therefore not only a wildlife photograph but also a visual record of the natural history of the Indian Fox.
Wildlife Photography from Gujarat
Gujarat supports a remarkable variety of wildlife across wetlands, grasslands, scrublands, deserts and semi-arid landscapes.
This original Bengal Fox pup photograph from near Nal Sarovar represents the terrestrial side of Gujarat’s wildlife, complementing the region’s famous wetland and bird diversity.
The photograph is suitable for:
- Wildlife photography collections
- Nature and wildlife publications
- Educational projects
- Wildlife magazines
- Books and field guides
- Calendars
- Conservation presentations
- Websites and digital media
- Editorial projects
- Nature exhibitions
- Wildlife-themed wall art
- Commercial creative projects
Original Wildlife Photograph
This is an original wildlife photograph of a Bengal Fox pup (Vulpes bengalensis) captured near Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India by wildlife photographer Amarjeetsinh Jhala.
The photograph documents a young Indian Fox in its natural environment and showcases the diversity of wildlife found in Gujarat’s open landscapes.
Licensing
This photograph is available for licensing according to your intended use.
Personal Use – Suitable for personal collections and non-commercial applications.
Commercial Use – Suitable for websites, advertising, digital marketing and other commercial applications.
Printing & Publication – Suitable for books, magazines, calendars, exhibitions, printed materials and publication projects.
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