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Created on 2012-01-01 02:31:21 (#1354378), never updated
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Name: | March Hare |
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Hares are very fast-moving. The European brown hare (Lepus europaeus) can run at speeds of up to 72 km/h (45 mph). Their bodies are capable of absorbing the g-force produced while running at extreme speeds or while escaping predators.
Normally a shy animal, the European brown hare changes its behaviour in spring, when hares can be seen in broad daylight chasing one another around meadows; this appears to be competition between males to attain dominance. During this spring frenzy, hares can be seen "boxing"; one hare striking another with its paws (probably the origin of the term "mad as a March hare."



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