The large hind feet, long ears, short tail, and typical rabbit shape distinguish this snowshoe hare, the only "rabbit" throughout much of the Adirondack Park. From mid-December until late April, the ...

Or for a snowshoe hare to blend in and not be seen. More than likely this is a great advantage when in a snowy environment. But a second reason has emerged for the season coat change. It not only ...

As winter loosens its grip on the northern states and it finally feels like spring, my mind turns to all the changes in nature. In particular, the animals in the northern climates that change the ...