The Arctic Fox | A Tale of Iceland's Only Native Mammal
How many Arctic Foxes live in Iceland? How did they come to live on the island? What are their typical habitats, and how can you spot one for yourself? Where in Iceland

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Michael Chapman is a British travel writer living in Reykjavík. A former scuba and lava cave guide, he draws on firsthand experience to write about Iceland’s nature and culture. He’s also the author of Hidden Iceland (2020).
How many Arctic Foxes live in Iceland? How did they come to live on the island? What are their typical habitats, and how can you spot one for yourself? Where in Iceland
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