Cape hare (Lepus capensis) sheltering under a bush
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Cape hare (Lepus capensis) sheltering under a bush
Cape hare (Lepus capensis) sheltering under a bush. Cape hares are found throughout Africa, and have spread to many parts of Europe, the Middle East and Asia. They are nocturnal herbivores typically eating grass and other types of shrubs. Photographed in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa
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African Arid Bush Desert Ears Furry Hare Herbivore Herbivorous Kalahari Gemsbok National Park Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Mammal National Park Nocturnal Sheltering South Africa Wild Cape Hare Leporid Lepus Capensis
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This print showcases the beauty and resilience of a Cape hare seeking shelter under a bush in the arid landscapes of South Africa's Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The Cape hare, scientifically known as Lepus capensis, is an enchanting mammal found throughout Africa and has even expanded its range to parts of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. As a nocturnal herbivore, this furry creature relies on grass and various shrubs for sustenance. Its keen eyesight allows it to navigate through the darkness while avoiding predators that lurk in these desert terrains. With its ears perked up attentively, this solitary Cape hare appears alert yet calm amidst its surroundings. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of African wildlife within this national park's boundaries. It serves as a testament to nature's ability to thrive even in harsh environments like these dry regions. The intricate details of the hare's fur and expressive eye add depth to this stunning image. With its biological significance highlighted by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of our planet's diverse fauna and their crucial roles within ecosystems worldwide. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and scientific importance behind capturing such moments in time.
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