Hare

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Long-eared and lightning-fast, the European hare sprints across farmland from Britain to Mongolia. With 70 km/h bursts and sharp zig-zags it evades foxes. Hares rest in shallow forms, and leverets are born furred and sighted. Modern intensive farming and pesticides are its main threats.

Habitat: The Hare can be found in Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-and-herz, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Falkland-is, Ireland, Kazakhstan, New-zealand, Paraguay, Sweden, United-kingdom, United-states-of-america, Uruguay