Recent studies across Europe and the UK are transforming how mountain hare populations are monitored, revealing sharp declines in some areas and the combined pressures of climate change, habitat loss, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Scientists often divide predator species into two camps: ...

The population of snowshoe hare on the island, known locally as “rabbit,” has exploded, part of the species’ natural eight to ...

America is home to many animals, including beautiful, ugly, cute, dangerous, wild, and domesticated species. Among these animals is the Arctic hare, the largest hare in North America. The Arctic hare ...

Look carefully to spot this creature, whose snow-white winter coat helps it blend in with its snowy environment. Find facts and more in this profile.

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 and loss ...