The large hind feet, long ears, short tail, and typical rabbit shape distinguish this snowshoe hare, the only "rabbit" throughout much of the Adirondack Park. From mid-December until late April, the ...

The largest wolf, a yearling male ... The pack, desperate for prey, scours Greely Fiord for muskoxen and arctic hares. When the fiord freezes in winter, their hunting territory extends beyond ...

Field experiments by Charles J. Krebs and colleagues have experimentally teased apart the influence of food abundance and predation on snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) populations in Canada.

These include the snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), the Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus) and the mountain hare (Lepus timidus). Snowshoe hares are named after their large, furry feet that support ...

The aptly named snowshoe hare has especially ... Their preferred prey is rabbits and hares but they will also hunt insects, birds, small rodents and deer. The Arctic Fox is native to the Arctic ...

I joined a team of wolf researchers and ... the wolves is unclear. Arctic wolves are great generalists, able to survive on a variety of food such as birds, hares, and other small mammals.

Pennsylvania is one of few states where not all hares molt into winter white, and the only state where some turn white but have brown eye rings and brown ears.

The Eastern white pine has great significance to wildlife. Numerous species of songbirds and small mammals feed on white pine seeds, while snowshoe hares and various deer graze on the needles. The ...

(WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking all cottontail rabbit and snowshoe hare hunters for help regarding a rapidly spreading virus and snowshoe hare distribution and coloration.

In addition, the commission is also trying to determine where snowshoe hares live in Pennsylvania and if they’re still turning all white in winter, as they usually do to blend in with the snow ...