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Text: About the Arctic Hare. Photo: An Arctic hare.

Text: Heritage, History and Art. Photo: A carving in walrus ivory of an Arctic hare.

Text: Studying the Arctic Hare. Photo: David Gray looking through a spotting scope.

Text: Games and Activities. Photo: An Arctic hare in mid-hop.

Texts: "Games and Activities", and "Ukaliq" in Inuktitut syllabics. Photos: An Arctic hare in mid-hop and a maple leaf.

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Video Collection

Image 1) An Arctic fox chasing a group of hares.

An Arctic fox chases a group of hares.

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Penis display.

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Image 3) A male and a female Arctic hare fighting.

A fight between a male and a female Arctic hare.

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Hares fighting and copulating.

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Young Arctic hares playing after nursing.

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Image 6) An Arctic hare running in a snowstorm.

A young hare flees perceived danger during a snowstorm.

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Image 7) An Arctic hare feeding on Arctic willow.

An Arctic hare feeding at dusk.

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An Arctic hare employing a strategy in fleeing a pursuer.

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David Oolooyuk tells about hunting Arctic hares.

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Image 10) Hunter from the Canadian Arctic Expedition with dead Arctic hares.

Successful hunters return to their camp on Banks Island, Northwest Territories, during the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1914.

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Image 11) An Inuk Elder making a string figure.

Elder Francis Kaput forms the string figure 'Ukaliq' (Arctic hare) and makes it move.

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Image 12) An Inuk carving a soapstone Arctic hare.

Simeoni Hakuluk carving his first Arctic hare.

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Thomas Angoshadluk tells about the first Arctic hare he killed and his appreciation for their beauty today.

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An Arctic hare eats its own fecal pellets.

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An Arctic hare digging in snow in near-darkness. (Original version).

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An Arctic hare digging in snow in near-darkness. (Colour-enhanced version).

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Image credits: 1) David R. Gray. 2) David R. Gray. 3) David R. Gray. 4) David R. Gray. 5) David A. Gill. 6) David R. Gray. 7) David R. Gray. 8) Sally E. Gray. 9) David R. Gray. 10) G.H. Wilkins. 11) David R. Gray. 12) David R. Gray. 13) David R. Gray. 14) David R. Gray. 15) David R. Gray. 16) David R. Gray.