Hares are mammals belonging to the genus Lepus. They are herbivores and live solitarily or in pairs. They nest in depressions in the ground called forms, and their young are able to fend for themselve
Scrub Hare close up
Black-tailed jackrabbit in El Paso, Texas
Brooklyn Museum - California Hare - John J. Audubon
Cape hare (Lepus capensis)
The European hare, also known as the brown hare, is a species of hare native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is among the largest hare species and is adapted to temperate, open country. Hares are herb
Hare
…been selectively bred to resemble a hare. Hares are swift animals and can run up to 80 km/h (50 mph) over short distances. Over longer distances, the European hare (Lepus europaeus) can run up to 55 km/h (35 mph). The five species of jackrabbits found in central and western North America are able to run at 65 km/h…
The Granada hare (Lepus granatensis) was once considered a subspecies of the European hare
Hare running in open field