European hare, artwork
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European hare, artwork
European hare (Lepus europaeus), artwork. This is a herbivorous mammal that is native to Europe and western Asia. Hares are larger, longer-eared and faster than rabbits, and breed above ground rather than in burrows. Like rabbits, though, they feed on grasses and herbs in the summer, along with tree bark and buds in winter. Like the rabbit, it has also been introduced to other countries outside Europe
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Ears Herbivore Herbivorous Introduced Lagomorph Mammal Western Asia European Hare Faster Lagomorpha Larger Leporid Leporidae Lepus Europaeus Mono Chrome Stronger
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This monochrome artwork showcases the elegance and grace of the European hare (Lepus europaeus), a native herbivorous mammal found in Europe and western Asia. With its larger size, longer ears, and remarkable speed, this creature stands apart from its rabbit relatives. Unlike rabbits that dig burrows for breeding, hares prefer above-ground mating rituals. In this stunning illustration, we witness the hare's solitary nature as it confidently poses against a blank background. The intricate details beautifully capture every aspect of its anatomy – from the delicate structure of its ears to the powerful hind legs built for swift escapes. The artist skillfully portrays the hare's feeding habits as well. During summer months, it indulges in a diet consisting mainly of grasses and herbs while adapting to tree bark and buds during winter seasons. This adaptable herbivore has even been introduced to various countries outside Europe due to its resilience and ability to thrive in different environments. As we admire this artistic masterpiece by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate not only the aesthetic beauty but also acknowledge the scientific significance behind it. Through illustrations like these, we gain valuable insights into zoology, biology, and wildlife conservation efforts worldwide – reminding us of our shared responsibility towards protecting these magnificent creatures for generations to come.
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