Scrub Hare © Brian Basson Photography
Scrub Hare
The scrub hare is one of two subspecies of hares found in southern Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Although it...
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Scrub Hare
The scrub hare is one of two subspecies of hares found in southern Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Although it is listed as a least critical species, the population has been declining and is expected to decline by 20% until the year 2104. The species is endemic to southern Africa and has not been seen in any other geographic locations around the world.
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Length: 45 cm – 65 cm
Scientific name: Lepus saxatilis
Lifespan: 6 years – 7 years (In captivity)
Weight: 1.50 kg (3.31 pound) – 4.50 kg (9.92 pound) · 0.10 kg (0.22 pound) on average (Newborn)
Image taken in Addo Elephant Park, South Africa
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The scrub hare is one of two subspecies of hares found in southern Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Although it is listed as a least critical species, the population has been declining and is expected to decline by 20% until the year 2104. The species is endemic to southern Africa and has not been seen in any other geographic locations around the world.
en.wikipedia.org · Text under CC-BY-SA license
Length: 45 cm – 65 cm
Scientific name: Lepus saxatilis
Lifespan: 6 years – 7 years (In captivity)
Weight: 1.50 kg (3.31 pound) – 4.50 kg (9.92 pound) · 0.10 kg (0.22 pound) on average (Newborn)
Image taken in Addo Elephant Park, South Africa
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lizziemellis
May 31, 2017
Fantastic shot I have always wanted to get a picture of a hare, they are fascinating, love it:-)
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