Global warming limits the amount of land available for foxes to hunt in the winter, as they usually rely on frozen ice sheets as a hunting ground.
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The biggest issues the Arctic fox currently faces is competition for food and habitat because of the introduction of diseases brought about by the red fox's encroachment on an environment that was previously uninhabitable before global warming .
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As of May 13th, 2016, the United States, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden issued a statement, committing to lower carbon emissions in order to lead the way towards a more sustainable environment for the arctic creatures, including the arctic fox.
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When climate change prematurely melts snow and ice in arctic regions before the arctic fox has changed their fur to brown, they become a target for predators.
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