{"id":4141,"date":"2014-10-06T09:40:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T13:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/?p=4141"},"modified":"2014-10-06T09:40:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T13:40:02","slug":"take-5-fantastic-foxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-fantastic-foxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Take 5: Fantastic Foxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two species of fox in Massachusetts, the red fox and the gray fox. Both are secretive and wily, yet they&#8217;ve been favorite subjects of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/news-events\/photo-contest\">Photo Contest<\/a> photographers. Here are some of our favorite shots.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/news-events\/photo-contest\">2014 Photo Contest<\/a> deadline has now passed, and the judges are hard at work poring over the entries. Check back in mid-November for the results!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4144\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Jacob-Mosser-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4144\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4144\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Jacob-Mosser-2013.jpg\" alt=\"2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Jacob Moser\" width=\"640\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Jacob-Mosser-2013.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Jacob-Mosser-2013-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Jacob-Mosser-2013-624x452.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Jacob Moser<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4142\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Barye-Hall-2012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4142\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4142\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Barye-Hall-2012.jpg\" alt=\"2012 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Barye Hall\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Barye-Hall-2012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Barye-Hall-2012-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Barye-Hall-2012-624x831.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2012 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Barye Hall<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4146\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/STEPHEN-BIRTZ-2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4146\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4146\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/STEPHEN-BIRTZ-2011.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Stephen Birtz\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/STEPHEN-BIRTZ-2011.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/STEPHEN-BIRTZ-2011-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/STEPHEN-BIRTZ-2011-624x384.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2011 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Stephen Birtz<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4145\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Mona-Johnson-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4145\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4145\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Mona-Johnson-2013.jpg\" alt=\"2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Mona Johnson\" width=\"640\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Mona-Johnson-2013.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Mona-Johnson-2013-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Mona-Johnson-2013-624x499.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Mona Johnson<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4148\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Nick-DiNatale-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4148\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4148\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Nick-DiNatale-2013.jpg\" alt=\"2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Nick DiNatale\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Nick-DiNatale-2013.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Nick-DiNatale-2013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/10\/Nick-DiNatale-2013-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2013 Photo Contest Entry, \u00a9 Nick DiNatale<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two species of fox in Massachusetts, the red fox and the gray fox. Both are secretive and wily, yet they&#8217;ve been favorite subjects of our Photo Contest photographers. Here are some of our favorite shots. Our 2014 Photo Contest deadline has now passed, and the judges are hard at work poring over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[143,158],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-contest-2","category-take-5"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t87A-14N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10602,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-caption-this\/","url_meta":{"origin":4141,"position":0},"title":"Take 5: Caption This!","author":"Ryan D.","date":"February 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Let's play \"Caption That Photo\"! Below are five photos of animals making funny faces or poses, submitted to our annual Picture This: Your Great Outdoors photo contest. 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Here are some great\u00a0ocean\u00a0shots from our past Photo Contests. Coming soon: the results of our\u00a02014 Photo Contest.\u00a0Stay tuned!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Take 5&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Take 5","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/category\/take-5\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/11\/1321PatFox4466-2012.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/11\/1321PatFox4466-2012.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/11\/1321PatFox4466-2012.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7449,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-bloodroot\/","url_meta":{"origin":4141,"position":2},"title":"Take 5: Bloodroot","author":"Hillary T.","date":"April 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the earliest native spring flowers to bloom is bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). Look for a single white flower, typically with eight petals, emerging from a protective leaf. The stem, leaves, and roots produce a blood-red sap. The seeds have oil-rich growths called elaiosomes that ants relish. The insects carry\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Take 5&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Take 5","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/category\/take-5\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/Bloodroot-by-Rene-Laubach-640.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/Bloodroot-by-Rene-Laubach-640.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/Bloodroot-by-Rene-Laubach-640.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":14389,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-june-2020-facebook-favorites\/","url_meta":{"origin":4141,"position":3},"title":"Take 5: June 2020 Facebook Favorites","author":"Hillary T.","date":"July 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the course of the 2020\u00a0Photo Contest, we will be highlighting 5 photos from the previous month\u2019s entries on\u00a0Facebook\u00a0and asking\u00a0fans to select their favorite. This is just a fun way of sharing some of the amazing\u00a0entries and doesn\u2019t have to do with the official judging process. 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