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Counting mountain hares in Scotland
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.k613
Subject(s) - geography , genealogy , zoology , biology , ecology , history
The mountain hare ( Lepus timidus ) is Britain's only native hare, but counting them is challenging. Here, Georgina Mills explains how new research is helping to finally discover the numbers of this elusive species.