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Snowshoe hares spend the day resting in the same location or "form" beneath a dense conifer branch or near an old log. Travel, especially during winter, is along well defined pathways or trails. This ...
Snowshoe hares are my favorite species to hunt. One reason is good hare-hunting can be found on public land. Another reason is snowshoe hares, unlike cottontail rabbits, do not have underground ...
Snowshoe hare hunting is a great way to get some fresh air and exercise during the winter months while honing your hunting skills and marksmanship. Perhaps the best benefit is in the pot.
It’s hard to find an uncrowded trail during aspen season, but Golden Gate Canyon State Park is not the mob scene you find elsewhere. The segment of the Snowshoe Hare Trail connecting Rifleman ...
A trail cam pic helps biologists know more about the whereabouts and movement of the hares in the thick cover of the highest elevations. PHOTO: WVDNR “Some of them were released in the late 40’s.
LONG POND – It was the coldest day of winter in 2018, but it was also the opening day of the five-day Pennsylvania snowshoe hare season. So even the single digits and wind chill could not dis… ...
Snowshoe hares like to nibble on the protein-rich buds of young hardwoods, but especially spruce and fir. These 10- 15-year-old saplings have low, dense boughs that help the hares hide from predators.
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 ...