The bat eared Fox or the Otocyon megalotis is a member of the mammalia family. These foxes live for about 6 years. The bat eared foxes ears of about 5 inches tall. The Bat eared fox they have certain structures that help them survive in the wild. There are three important structures on the bat eared fox. The first one is their big ears. Their big ears help them locate their food from underground like, termites, dung beetles, and other insects. Second is their blood vessels. Their ears are filled with blood vessels that shed the heat away and keeps that fox nice and cool. The last one is their teeth. The bat eared foxes they have specialized extra teeth to help them when they are chewing their food. These are helpful to the bat eared fox because they need to be able to find their food and be able to chew their food.…show more content… The living things that live around the bat eared fox are called biotic factors. Three important biotic factors is, Prey, vegetation, and predators they are all biotic factors that will affect the bat eared foxes life. The Bat eared fox like to eat insects like termites, dung beetles, larvae, grasshoppers, and others. The bat eared fox is about that size of a medium size dog. Animal that are predators for the bat eared fox are eagles, hyenas, and jackals. In bat eared fox lives in the East and Southern Africa. From where they live they like to live where there is long grass so they will get their food from
