Researchers are beginning to suspect that Foxes utilize the earths magnetic field to up the % of times they come up with a mouse when diving at them under the snow---- — When they jump toward the northeast ,they killed on 73 percent of their attacks.................. If they reversed direction, and jumped exactly the opposite way, they killed 60 percent of the time............ But in all other directions — east, south, west, whatever,,,,only 18 percent of those jumps were successful in getting them a mouse meal............Read this fascinating study by clicking on the link below.

rick meril thought you would be interested in this story Message: foxes click on this link or picture to read: You're Invisible, But I'll Eat You Anyway.' Secrets  Of Snow-Diving Foxes They leap into the air, adjust their tails, land headfirst  in the snow, burrow down  and hit a teeny moving target — buried 3 feet below. It's  their lunch. How does a fox catch  a mouse in winter? This is amazing. Read this story