Lepus Capensis Collection
The African hare, also known as the Cape hare or brown hare (Lepus capensis), is a fascinating creature that can be found in various regions across Africa
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The African hare, also known as the Cape hare or brown hare (Lepus capensis), is a fascinating creature that can be found in various regions across Africa. Its distinctive appearance and behavior make it an intriguing subject for artists and photographers alike. One such depiction of this captivating animal is seen in the artwork titled "Cape Hare, 2010" by an unknown artist. This oil on paper painting beautifully captures the essence of the Lepus capensis, showcasing its elegant form and earthy tones. In another image captured in Scotland, UK, we see a mature brown hare (Lepus europaeus) gracefully navigating through an arable field during the month of August. The RF - Brown hare photograph portrays the natural habitat and behavior of these hares with great clarity. Moving to Norfolk, England, we witness a stunning sight as a Brown Hare lepus capensis dashes across a grazing marsh in April. The agility and speed displayed by this creature are truly remarkable. Venturing further into South Africa's Addo Elephant National Park, we encounter an African hare indulging in some delectable vegetation. This particular moment was captured by C016 / 4775 camera lens at feeding time – showcasing how these hares sustain themselves amidst their diverse surroundings. Traveling to Kenya within Africa's vast landscapes, we come across yet another sighting of the Cape hare. These creatures exhibit adaptability as they thrive even in challenging environments like arid regions where food may be scarce. Returning to Norfolk once again brings us face-to-face with more incredible moments featuring the Brown Hare lepus capensis. Running across grazing marshes or pausing for a drink at Salthouse – these images highlight their presence within local ecosystems while emphasizing their beauty and resilience. Whether it's through art or photography, observing Lepus capensis allows us to appreciate nature's wonders and marvel at its diversity.