This is a Fennec Fox who lives in the Sahara Desert.
I guessed the big ears were so he could hear his prey.
Those ears do help with that; however, their primary advantage is that they dissipate heat.
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All Ears
Think about the people you know.
Do they have one feature that comes to mind when you think of them?
Is it a big nose, a lop-sided smile, unkempt hair, bushy eyebrows, or a square jaw?
Guess what comes to my mind when I think of my friend here?
That’s right, his ears.
To me, he is all ears with some fur attached.
Hmmm, I wonder what comes to his mind when he thinks of me?
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