Snowshoe Hare Visits Mineral Lick

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A snowshoe hare visiting a mineral lick near Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. A recent report, "<a href=https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/DownloadFile/711602>Snowshoe Hare Population Trends at Mineral and Non-mineral Sites in the Central Brooks Range, Alaska</a>" by Donna DiFolco and Julie Maier, corroborated local knowledge of hares using mineral licks during “super-peaks” when their populations explode to very high numbers. NPS

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10.133 seconds

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