Is the fennec fox a herbivore?

No, fennec foxes are not herbivores. They are carnivores.

Fennec foxes primarily eat:

* Insects: They are very adept at hunting insects like beetles, grasshoppers, and scorpions.

* Small mammals: They will also prey on rodents, lizards, and even birds.

* Eggs: They will scavenge for bird eggs when available.

* Plants: They might eat some plants, but these are only a small part of their diet, and they are mainly used for hydration.

Their diet is mostly composed of animal-based food, which makes them carnivores.