The data I helped collect from hares in the summer of 2018 contributed to Claire’s master’s thesis and an article published in The Scientific Naturalist.

Snowshoe hare, deer and animals you can’t identify can be followed by their footprints in the snow. I saw numerous tracks, including one animal, probably a deer, whose legs post-holed some 2 ...

Ginn said the trail cameras are an important tool for wildlife officials. "These species haven't really been monitored, aside from fur-harvesting statistics, on P.E.I.," he said.

The hare might be 20 minutes or 15 seconds in front of the pack, especially after having been run this hard. But he still catches me by surprise, his zigzag hopping closer than I expected, and ...

When Doolittle treks out to what should be ideal hare habitat and sees nothing but one soft trail of snowshoe prints beneath the pines, "somehow you’ve lost something”, he says.

When Doolittle treks out to what should be ideal hare habitat and sees nothing but one soft trail of snowshoe prints beneath the pines, “somehow you’ve lost something,” he says.

When Doolittle treks out to what should be ideal hare habitat and sees nothing but one soft trail of snowshoe prints beneath the pines, “somehow you’ve lost something,” he says.

The cat is known to venture into Minnesota when snowshoe hare, its main prey, are hard to find, the DNR says. It's also found in Maine and mountainous parts of the northwestern U.S.

Dec. 5 is Snowshoe Mountains’ opening weekend, and 2024 marks the ski resort’s 50th anniversary season. Snowshoe Mountain offers 56 trails, and 14 lifts, and usually sees 180 inches of snow ...