Educational resources on Mountain Hare

Mountain Hare or Lepus timidus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Mountain Hare

Academic web links for the Mountain Hare.

ADW: Lepus timidus: Information
The population of mountain hare fluctuates greatly due to predators, parasites and starvation. Predators include red fox, wild cats, dogs, and birds of prey.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Lepus_timidus.html

Interspecies Relationships
The dependency of population growth of lynx on mountain hare, roe deer and woIf populations in the central Urals. Pages 34-35 in The Species and its Productivity
www.albany.edu/~knee/inter.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: timidus
Mammal Species of the World: Information on timidus ... Author: Linnaeus, 1758. Citation: Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 57. Common Name: Mountain Hare
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13500221

Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness-- Carex phaeocephala
...(Mountain Hare Sedge) Family: Cyperaceae Status: Native Synonyms: None Carex phaeocephala is at moist creekbanks at higher elevation. The spikes are compact.
www.wnmu.edu/academic/nspages2/gilaflora/carex_phaeocephala.html

ADW: Lepus: Classification
... Lepus timidus (mountain hare)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Lepus.html

Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness-- Cyperaceae
Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness Presented in Association with the ... Carex phaeocephala (Mountain Hare Sedge) Carex praegracilis (Field Sedge)
www.wnmu.edu/academic/nspages2/gilaflora/cyperaceae.html

ADW: Lepus timidus: Pictures
Lepus timidus (mountain hare)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Lepus_timidus.html

ADW: Lepus timidus: Classification
Lepus timidus (mountain hare) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Lepus_timidus.html

www.csun.edu
MEMORY . ONE had a lovely face, And two or three had charm, But charm and face were in vain. Because the mountain grass. Cannot but keep the form. Where the mountain hare has lain.
www.csun.edu/~hceng029/yeats/yeatspoems/Memory

Coevolution between Mammalian Herbivores and Plant Secondary ...
Phenolic compounds of willow bark as deterrents against feeding by mountain hare. Oecologia (Berlin) 61:403-410. Tahvanainen, J., P. Niemela, and H. Henttonen.
www.colostate.edu/Depts/Entomology/courses/en570/papers_1994/gerhardt.html