There are two species of hare in the UK (brown and mountain) but only the brown hare is known in Wales. It's thought that brown hares were introduced to Britain by the Romans. Numbers started to ...

They hope to learn if historic decline in Wales' hare numbers has been halted. But country sports fans claim that where buzzards become established, brown hares face a new threat.

In this study we accumulate evidence that brown hare competes with brent goose for food resources in a temperate salt marsh. We show that both species overlap in habitat use and share food plants. The ...