Editing Fennec fox (section)

=== Conservation ===
As of 2015, the fennec fox is classified as [[Least concern]] on the [[IUCN Red List]].<ref name=iucn/> It is listed in [[CITES Appendix II]] and is protected in Morocco and Western Sahara, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt, where it has been documented in several protected areas.<ref name=iucn/> Another measure taken to conserve the species is the placement of individuals in captive environments such as zoos. Educational programs are also promoted to further this initiative.<ref name=":3" />