Firefighters Save Puppies—But Their Shocking Error Will Amaze You

An Unfortunate Choice

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By leaving her kits in the drain while seeking her den, the mother fox might have erred. Though cool and dark like a natural den, the drain lacked true safety. Urban risks like humans, traffic, and floods made it far less secure. This decision could reflect desperation for shelter amid scarce options. It also spotlights the struggles wildlife face adapting to human-altered landscapes.