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Are snowshoe rabbits herbivores?

Snowshoe rabbits - like all rabbits - are herbivores.


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What color do the rabbits fur change in summer to winter?

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What kind of rabbits live in coniferous forests?

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What are facts about snowshoe rabbits?

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What animal does the snowshoe rabbit prey on?

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What meat does a snowshoe rabbit eat?

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What abiotic factor influences the color of the snowshoe rabbit's fur?

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How do snowshoe rabbits survive in different types of weather?

Snowshoe rabbits have adapted to survive in cold weather by having thick fur that changes color with the seasons, camouflaging them in snow. They also have large, furry feet that act as natural snowshoes, allowing them to move more easily on top of deep snow. In warmer weather, they shed their thick fur and rely on their agility to escape predators.


What are the adaptions for the snowshoe hare?

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Are white rabbits adapted?

Many rabbits also have the ability to molt so that their fur can change colors with the season. for example, the snowshoe rabbit is white in the winter but brown in the summer. The length of the fur will also vary depending on where the rabbit lives. The density of the fur also varies.They also have very strong back legs which help them to hop around very fast. they have big ears which leads them to have powerful hearing sense, they need this sense because they are quite small.hope that helped!!