A black color phase is rare. Adults weigh 1.2-2.0 kg (3-4.5 lb) and are about 51 cm (20 in) in total length. The snowshoe hare occurs from the treeline of North America south into the northern U.S.

The proposal is supported by research that found the region to be less suitable for hare-dependent felines than previously ...

With concerns mounting over Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2) and the distribution of snowshoe hares, the agency is ...