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| − | A '''Hare''' is born with fur, unlike the [[rabbit]] which is born furless. | + | A '''Hare''' is a lagomorph of the genus Lepus. They are often confused with rabbits, who are their close cousins. However, the hare is born with fur, unlike the [[rabbit]] which is born furless.<ref>http://www.vrhome.com/kidsweb/Rabbits.htm</ref> Hares live above ground, while rabbits tend to live in underground warrens. Hares are less social than rabbits. |
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Revision as of 01:33, February 18, 2010
A Hare is a lagomorph of the genus Lepus. They are often confused with rabbits, who are their close cousins. However, the hare is born with fur, unlike the rabbit which is born furless.[1] Hares live above ground, while rabbits tend to live in underground warrens. Hares are less social than rabbits.