Assertion: fox's food | /r/HasProperty | scarce
Facets:
value: during winter
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: When food is scarce, Arctic foxes exhibit great resourcefulness by following polar bears and eating scraps of food left behind by the bigger animals!
text: When food is scarce, polar bears may also prey on Arctic foxes.
text: During the winter, this works as greater insulation and a source of energy when food is scarce.
text: This competition reaches a peak during early spring, when food is scarce.
text: This provides greater insulation during the winter and a source of energy when food is scarce .
text: When lemmings are abundant, the white fox can give birth to 18 pups, but they often do not reproduce when food is scarce.
text: In summer months when food is scarce they have been known to eat berries, and will store food in their dens to keep for later.
text: When prey and food is scarce during winter, they feed on the leftovers of the polar bear, the Arctic’s primary predator.
text: White arctic foxes may not reproduce when food is scarce, yet can have as many as 25 pups in a litter when prey is abundant.
text: If food is scarce, they have been reported to eat tomatoes, cactus fruits, and other available fruits.
text: Not only does this cool trick allow them to withstand frigid temperatures, but it also enables them to survive longer without food — a key tool when food is scarce in the dead of winter.
text: They also eat berries and seaweed when food is scarce.
text: They hunt the same prey and if food is scarce they may come in contact with each other.
text: This provides greater insulation during the winter and a source of energy when food is scarce.
text: While primarily carnivorous, if food is scarce, it has been known to eat tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum), cactus fruits (Carnegiea gigantea) and other fruits.
text: David Macdonald, in a 1977 paper to Mammal Review, concluded that insectivores such as shrews and moles were only eaten when other, more preferable, foods were scarce.
text: In lean times this is not allowed, and sometimes even the Alpha pair will not mate if food is scarce.
text: This provides greater insulation during the winter and a source of energy when food is scarce.
text: When lemmings are abundant, the white fox can give birth to 18 pups, but they often do not reproduce when food is scarce.