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MammalLCLeast Concern

Brown Hare

Lepus europaeus

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Famous for its 'mad March' boxing displays where females rebuff over-eager males, the brown hare can reach 70 km/h. It has declined significantly since the 1960s due to agricultural change and increased predation.

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Quick Facts

Category
Mammal
Latin name
Lepus europaeus
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.