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

Snowshoe hares are among 21 bird and mammal species in boreal forest that turn white for winter, which scientists call seasonal molting. This study is the first to track how seasonal molting has ...

ROANOKE, W.Va. — West Virginia is the southernmost range of the elusive snowshoe hare, but now the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources wants to figure out just how abundant they are in ...

The Americas: Snowshoe hares stay on their toes in "The Frozen North" In the Yukon forests where the snowshoe hare dwells, winter temperatures can reach 30 degrees below freezing or more.

Bunny booms and bunny busts have deeper roots than bunny lusts. When dark spots obscure the sun, the clock runs out on bunny fun. The snowshoe hare of northern Canada and Alaska offers a lesson in ...

We call them snowshoe hares because of their large feet. With paws like these, the hare are able to scamper about on the snow.

Look out. The snowshoe hares are coming. They might not be as big as a black bear, sneaky as an otter or have the potential to become the scourge of golf courses across the land like giant Canada ...

In our region, snowshoe hares inhabit thickly forested swamps and bogs and prefer habitats with dense understory vegetation like that found within CWC’s Cassadaga Creek Preserve and portions of the ...

In the high country, the brown snowshoe hare turns white in winter. Named for its extra-large, fur-bottomed hind feet, the snowshoe hare can clear 12 feet in a single jump and moves easily in ...