Foxes & Folklore

Foxes are found in various parts of the world, from Asia to North America, so it’s no surprise they’re a prevalent figure in many folklores. This infographic aptly named “Foxes & Folklore” illustrates the role these critters play in the folklore of different cultures. It discusses tales from Finland, The United Kingdom, Japan, Russia, Greece, Korea, North America, and China. The North American segment discusses specifically Native American folklore. The colorful and engaging infographic includes pictures of the foxes as they’re represented in each culture, as well as a description of their character. In some cultures, foxes are cunning and mischievous tricksters; in others, they’re heroes, and in some, they’re both.