# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C5_GFhro7Xq
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73495535-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/1af6b380c1.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-04-20T14:00:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Scavenger hunt ❄️

Instead of hunting their own prey, arctic foxes have been known to eat the leftovers from polar bear kills. They patiently wait for the ice to freeze, so the bears can head out to hunt again, then they swoop in and feed on the carcass.

📸 BBC Studios' Natural History Unit on location for #Mammals
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#FoxesOfInstagram #Canada #Arctic

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## Tags

arctic, mammals, foxesofinstagram, canada

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