For the snowshoe hare and the cottontail, this is not just imagination—it’s reality. These fascinating creatures illustrate ...

As New England warms, snowshoe hares are increasingly finding themselves the wrong color for camouflaging with their environment. New England scientists are looking at some promising ways to help.

Snowshoe hares' densely furred hind feet give them excellent buoyancy in soft, deep snow. And there's more.

A Massachusetts man was sentenced to probation for running an illegal hare trapping operation in Maine. The man was fined $10,000 and was ordered to pay $1,843 in restitution to Maine.

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.

As New England warms, snowshoe hares are increasingly finding themselves the wrong color for camouflaging with their environment. New England scientists are looking at some promising ways to help.

The snowshoe hare is one of approximately 20 animals in the world that turn white in the winter, and it’s one that faces some serious concerns here in the Keystone State due to climate change ...

Timing of snowshoe hare winter color swap may leave them exposed in changing climate, study finds Date: April 13, 2023 Source: University of Florida Summary: A new study, which used 44 years of ...

LONG POND – It was the coldest day of winter in 2018, but it was also the opening day of the five-day Pennsylvania snowshoe hare season. So even the single digits and wind chill could not ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer Open any ecology textbook and you’ll find the Canada lynx, the snowshoe hare, and their wildly oscillating population cycles offered as a classic example of the intimate ...

Snowshoe hare hunting is a great way to get some fresh air and exercise during winter while honing your hunting skills and marksmanship.

As New England warms, snowshoe hares are increasingly finding themselves the wrong color for camouflaging with their environment. New England scientists are looking at some promising ways to help.