# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C5HuPltIYbR
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73495633-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/f90877648e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-03-30T15:00:01.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Filming the smallest dog in the world in the largest desert on Earth 🐾

This was one of the most challenging shoots for the #Mammals team. The fennec fox is nocturnal, and notoriously shy, so the crew had to rely on specialist drones and camera traps sensitive enough to film at night.

📸 BBC Studios' Natural History Unit on location for #Mammals 
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#FoxesOfInstagram #SaharaDesert #WildlifePhotography

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## Tags

wildlifephotography, saharadesert, mammals, foxesofinstagram

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