and published in the Ecology and Evolution journal — tested the stool samples of red foxes in Scotland and found that domestic dog DNA made up 40 percent of the tested stool samples' contents.

It's likely for similar reasons that red ... fox feces are especially abundant in dog DNA in years when foxes’ usual prey—field voles—are scarce. Laboratory analysis reveal that dog poop ...

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly ...

but Akins collected stool samples from 51 individual foxes living between Mount Adams and Mount Rainier. Last week, the state Fish and Wildlife Commission decided to list the Cascade red fox as ...