Black Fox

Never seen one of these before, These incredible photos show the first black fox recorded in Britain,

Baffled experts did not even know the type existed — and cannot explain its colour. Kevin Hehir, 48, snapped the cub among gravestones in a cemetery in Chorley, Lancs. He said: “I thought black foxes were a myth. “It was like the devil was looking at me.” Old wives’ tales say sightings of black animals, especially dogs, spell bad luck. But TV wildlife expert Terry Nutkins said: “This is tremendously exciting. I’ve never heard such a thing and I can’t explain it.”