Black Tailed Jackrabbit
What makes this species unique?
More fun facts about these furry desert friends!
They can run up to speeds of 30 MPH and jump to a distance of 20 feet!
Runs in a zig-zag pattern when being chased by predators. Will flash the white underside of their tail to warn other rabbits in the area.
Not technically a rabbit but a hare because its young are born with fur and with their eyes open
Can swim by dog-paddling
Gets most of the water it needs from the plants it eats