Minnesota is home to the prolific cottontail rabbit, as well as two species of their relatives — the white-tailed jack rabbit ...
Every few years, snowshoe hare numbers in the Canadian Yukon climb to a peak. As hare populations increase, so do those of their predators: lynx and coyotes. Then the hare population plummets and ...
Rabbit or hare? These mammals are both in the order Lagomorpha, but they have very different characteristics. What separates them? And what rabbit isn’t a rabbit at all? Science Trek is available to ...
This is crucial for Arctic hares in winter when food is scarce and they need more energy to keep warm. Larger groups also cause predator confusion, making it harder for predators to target individual ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. -- For now, the El Nino-driven mild weather is a boon to some wildlife, which are able to forage for more food and are using less energy surviving, experts say. But for some species -- ...
America hosts many animals, including the beautiful, ugly, cute, dangerous, wild, and domesticated. Among these animals is the Arctic hare, the largest hare in North America. The Arctic hare has large ...
The relationship between the snowshoe hare and the Canada lynx is a fascinating natural cycle that's been studied for decades. Now, advances in technology are revealing new passages in this ancient ...