Week in wildlife: a flying vole, a Wimbledon wagtail and some lovebugs
Briefly

Grey foxes inhabit the Sumidero Canyon nature reserve in Chiapas, Mexico, recognized for their smaller size compared to red foxes. In Turkey, volunteers actively rescued tortoises harmed by recent wildfires, demonstrating collective efforts to aid wildlife. Harlequin flying frogs, with unique adaptations, were noted in Borneo's forests. Additionally, the camera trap in Malaysia revealed the return of the Eurasian otter, previously thought extinct, reflecting positive developments for local ecosystems. Various wildlife interactions were documented globally, illustrating ongoing efforts in conservation and rehabilitation.
Grey foxes in the Sumidero Canyon nature reserve, Chiapas, southern Mexico, are smaller than red foxes, with shorter limbs and oval pupils.
Almost 100 volunteers gathered in Buca, Turkey, to rescue tortoises from a burned forest after wildfires, treating their injuries and relocating them.
A harlequin flying frog was spotted in Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Borneo; these small amphibians have webbed feet to navigate the forest canopy.
The Eurasian otter was recorded in Malaysia for the first time in 11 years, signaling a positive indicator for the aquatic ecosystem's health.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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