Young Arctic hare sitting on a freshly mowed meadow in spring

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Cowering low in the meadow, this young Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) was lucky to be spotted in time by the mower. Young hares are often in danger to be killed by mowing machines - they sit completely still, hiding in the meadow.
Ulrich Kunst and Bettina Scheidulin
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This entry was posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012 at 12:10 pm. It is filed under Animals / Wildlife, New Images and tagged with agriculture, animal, animals, arctic hare, brown, cub, cute, danger, ecology, environment, Europe, grass, green, lepus timidus, mountain hare, mower, mowing, nature, scandinavia, small, spring, springtime, sweden, wildlife, young.
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