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A mountain hare runs in the snow on the top plateau of a mountain in the Cairngorms
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A mountain hare runs in the snow on the top plateau of a mountain in the Cairngorms
A mountain hare runs in the snow on the top plateau of a mountain in the Cairngorms, Scotland February 16, 2018. Picture taken February 16, 2018. Wildlife groups in Scotland have recently warned the Scottish government that mountain hares potentially face local extinctions due to culls. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
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In this photo print, taken by Rebecca Naden, a mountain hare gracefully dashes through the glistening snow on the top plateau of a mountain in the Cairngorms, Scotland. The image captures the sheer beauty and resilience of these magnificent creatures as they navigate their snowy habitat with incredible speed and agility. However, behind this breathtaking scene lies a pressing concern. Wildlife groups in Scotland have recently raised alarm over potential local extinctions of mountain hares due to culls. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect these vulnerable animals and preserve their natural environment. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of the hare's fur, which is perfectly adapted to blend into its wintry surroundings. Bathed in sunlight, this adorable creature showcases both strength and vulnerability against an expanse of white. With no human presence in sight, we are reminded that nature thrives best when left undisturbed. The creative use of copy space emphasizes the vastness of its habitat while highlighting the solitary nature of this particular hare. As winter blankets the landscape with its icy touch, let us cherish moments like these captured by talented photographers like Rebecca Naden – reminding us all about our responsibility to protect and celebrate wildlife's inherent beauty within nature's delicate balance.
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