The tropical short grasslands of India have been invaded by human habitation but are still home to several species that live under the radar. One such elusive star is the beautiful and reclusive Indian Fox. Featured in the Panchatantra and other ancient fables, she has acquired an undeserved reputation for cunning. It’s time to look at these harmless and intelligent animals with new eyes - to see the ‘cunning fox’ for the shy friend she really is.