One of California's most elusive animals captured near Yosemite

One of California's most elusive animals captured near Yosemite

Fewer than 50 are believed to remain in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Only 50 of these wild canines are left. California biologists just caught one.

SF Gate reported The population of an elusive fox species that roams the Sierra Nevada likely only has about 50 individuals left. Biologists from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife finally captured and attached a GPS collar to one of these rare foxes near Mammoth Lakes in January. They’ve been trying to trap one in the Sierra for years. Read more Only 50 of these wild canines are left. California biologists just caught one.