The fennec kits keepers hope will save the species

Giant ears and wonderous curiosity; these fennec fox kits certainly are sprouting.

Longleat Safari Park is raising the two kits because their mother lost a previous litter as she could not produce enough milk.

When the female kits were born in April, they each weighed less than a tennis ball.

Video journalist: Emma Colman

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