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Jackrabbit Acknowledgments

Last Updated: February 04, 2008 | Related resource areas: Wildlife Damage Management

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Blacktail jackrabbit, Lepus californicus (left); whitetail jackrabbits, L. townsendii (middle);showshoe hare, L. americanus (right).
Blacktail jackrabbit, Lepus californicus (left); whitetail jackrabbits, L. townsendii (middle);showshoe hare, L. americanus (right).

Dunn, J. P., J. A. Chapman, and R. E. Marsh. 1982. Jackrabbits. Pages 124-145 in J. A. Chapman and G. A. Feldhamer, eds. Wild mammals of North America: biology, management, and economics. The Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore.

Evans, J., P. L. Hegdal, and R. E. Griffith, Jr. 1982. Wire fencing for controlling jackrabbit damage. Univ. Idaho. Coop. Ext. Serv. Bull. No. 618. 7 pp.

Johnston, J. C. 1978. Anticoagulant baiting for jackrabbit control. Proc. Vertebr. Pest Conf. 8:152-153.

Lechleitner, R. R. 1958. Movements, density, and mortality in a black-tailed jackrabbit population. J. Wildl. Manage. 22:371-384.

Palmer, T. S. 1987. Jackrabbits of the U.S. US Dep. Agric. Biol. Survey Bull. 8:1-88

Schwartz, C. W., and E. R. Schwartz. 1981. The wild mammals of Missouri. Univ. Missouri Press, Columbia. 356 pp.

Taylor W. P., C. T. Vorhies, and P. B. Lister 1935. The relation of jackrabbits to grazing in southern Arizona. J. For. 33:490-493.

US Department of the Interior. 1973. Controlling rabbits. US Fish Wildl. Serv. Bull. 2 pp.

Vorhies, C. T., and W. P. Taylor. 1933. The life histories and ecology of jackrabbits, Lepus alleni and Lepus californicus sp. in relation to grazing in Arizona. Univ. Arizona Agric. Exp. Stn. Tech. Bull. 49:467-587.

Images and Illustrations

Figure 1 of the snowshoe hare by Clint E. Chapman, University of Nebraska.

Figure 2 adapted by David Thornhill, from Burt and Grossenheider (1976).



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