With spring temperatures reaching 10 degrees Celsius, it's time for the male fox to think again about family matters.
春季氣溫升至攝氏十度,雄狐又開始考慮家庭要事了。
It's time to reconnect with his mate.
該和配偶再續前緣了。
This pair has probably produced cubs in the past.
這一對以前可能生過幼崽。
It's a happy reunion.
這是歡樂的重聚。
But they are not alone.
但并不只有它們倆。
Another vixen is near.
附近還有另一只雌狐。
Intruders aren't usually tolerated.
通常它們是不會容忍入侵者的。
So it's likely that these foxes know one another.
因此很可能它們相互認識。
She's probably a daughter from last year's litter.
另一只雌狐可能是去年它們生下的女兒。
Right now, she's in the way.
現在它有些礙事。
If the mating is successful, a litter of up to 18 cubs should arrive in a few weeks.
如果交配成功的話,幾周后應該會有一窩幼崽最多可達十八只。
They will be brought up by both parents.
并由父母雙方共同撫養。