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European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult pair, boxing, female fighting off male in field, with fur being pulled out
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European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult pair, boxing, female fighting off male in field, with fur being pulled out
European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult pair, boxing, female fighting off male in field, with fur being pulled out, Suffolk, England, february
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Love and War: The Hare-y Tale of a Feisty Female in Suffolk, England!". In this snapshot captured by FLPA Images, we witness an intense battle for dominance unfold in the picturesque fields of Suffolk. Meet our protagonists - a pair of European Hares engaged in an epic boxing match! But wait, there's more to this story than meets the eye. As winter casts its chilly spell over the English countryside, these furry fighters are not just battling it out for territory; they're also fighting for love. Our courageous female hare is fiercely defending herself against her persistent male counterpart who seems determined to win her affections. With fur flying through the air like confetti, she shows no mercy as she pulls out all stops to ward off his advances. This extraordinary display of breeding behavior showcases both aggression and determination that would make even professional boxers envious. These hares prove that when it comes to matters of the heart (and survival), they don't hold back! So next time you find yourself strolling through East Anglia or any temperate region across Europe and Eurasia, keep your eyes peeled for these incredible creatures engaging in their wild antics. And remember, love can be a battlefield – especially if you happen to be a European Hare!
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