Explore the world of snowshoe hares and learn interesting facts about their behavior, habitat, and adaptations. Discover how these amazing creatures survive in their snowy surroundings.
Though abundant over much of mainland Alaska, snowshoe hares were, until recently, absent from the state’s northernmost Arctic region. When did they arrive, and why? A new study says the long-eared, big-footed hares, denizens of the boreal forests of northern North America, likely became establish