Julie and I were exploring Kodiak Island, Alaska, when this red-morph Kodiak fox wandered into a roadside meadow, watched the long grass and eventually settled down for a nap. A brief opening through the grass gave me a portrait that has quickly become one of my favourites. The story behind the photograph, with a closer look at Kodiak foxes and their colour morphs.
Read MoreRed-Morph Kodiak Fox — Kodiak Island, Alaska (Vulpes vulpes harrimani) photographed in a meadow on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Image Copyright ©Christopher Dodds. 600mm with 2X teleconverter @1,200mm. ISO 5,000, f/8 @ 1/10,000s, manual exposure. Full frame from top to bottom; cropped only on the left and right.