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Large-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a small canid species native to eastern and southern Africa, known for its exceptionally large ears that can exceed 13 centimeters in length. These striking ears enhance its acute hearing to detect underground insects and play a vital role in thermoregulation. Adapted to arid and semi-arid savanna ecosystems, this species is distinctly different from other fox species in both feeding behavior and morphology (e.g. Vulpes chama, Vulpes rueppellii). Physical C