arctic hare

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arctic_Wolf
gptkb:Wrangel_Island
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation thick fur
large hind feet
fat reserves for winter
gptkbp:average_temperature maintains around 38° C
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
digging snow for food
gptkbp:breeding_season March to May
gptkbp:characteristics short tail
long ears
strong legs
gptkbp:climate cold climates
gptkbp:color seasonal
brown in summer
white in winter
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of the Arctic
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:ecological_role herbivore in tundra food web
gptkbp:foraging_behavior browsing and grazing
gptkbp:gestation_period about 50 days
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:sports_event
Alaska to Greenland
snow burrows
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label arctic hare
gptkbp:hunting_technique hunted for fur
gptkbp:interacts_with cultural stories and folklore
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:litter_size 1 to 8 leverets
gptkbp:malt precocial
gptkbp:migration does not migrate
gptkbp:movement fast runner
can jump up to 10 feet
gptkbp:population varies by region
gptkbp:predators gptkb:snowy_owl
arctic fox
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:European_brown_hare
gptkbp:reproduction breeds in spring
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Lepus_arcticus
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
strong sense of smell
good hearing
gptkbp:size up to 2 feet long
gptkbp:social_structure loose groups during winter
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Lepus_arcticus_arcticus
gptkb:Lepus_arcticus_othus
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
hunting pressure
gptkbp:weight 3 to 11 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:young leverets