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 ...
After several hours lying on the ground, Rosamund captured this hare as it scrabbled for food beneath the snow, conveying a sense of the animal’s determination in adversity. During winter, mountain ...
Some hares even sport different outfits as the seasons change. In the summer, the snowshoe hare’s brown coat camouflages well with its home in the boreal forest. As winter sets in and the snow ...