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The order of Lagomorph includes two families - Leporidae (rabbits, hares, cottontails) and the Ochotonidae (pikas.) Many different species are found in North America, with 17 species found in the United States and Canada (18 if you include the domestic rabbit.) The smallest is the Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) at 7.9 inches (20 cm) and the largest is the White-Tailed Jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii) growing up to 26 inches (65 cm) long, The poster print features a fine art illustrations of Rabbit Species, American Pika, American Red Squirrel, Swamp Rabbit, Canada Poster, Snowshoe Hare, Arctic Hare, Jack Rabbit, Wildlife Artists

The order of Lagomorph includes two families - Leporidae (rabbits, hares, cottontails) and the Ochotonidae (pikas.) Many different species are found in North America, with 17 species found in the United States and Canada (18 if you include the domestic rabbit.) The smallest is the Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) at 7.9 inches (20 cm) and the largest is the White-Tailed Jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii) growing up to 26 inches (65 cm) long, The poster print features a fine art illustrations…

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Black-tailed jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) are widespread on the western plains of North America. Black Tailed Jack Rabbit, Hare Reference Photo, Hare Character Design, Jackrabbit Art, Steampunk Blacksmith, Hare Aesthetic, Animals Hybrid, Hare Reference, Colorado Animals

Hare, (genus Lepus), any of about 30 species of mammals related to rabbits and belonging to the same family (Leporidae). In general, hares have longer ears and longer hind feet than rabbits. While the tail is relatively short, it is longer than that of rabbits. The vernacular names hare and rabbit

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A brown rabbit standing on green grass with blurred background, captioned "The Fascinating Evolution of Rabbits and Hares". Cool History, Fluffy Bunny, Bunny Lovers, Ecology, Rabbits, Evolution, Shed, History

Rabbits and hares have a really cool history that goes back millions of years. Their evolutionary journey illustrates how they adapted to diverse environments, leading to distinct species with unique traits. Understanding these differences not only sheds light on their domestication possibilities but also raises intriguing questions about their ecological roles.

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