Sentence examples for hare numbers from inspiring English sources

The quantities of wildflower areas and semi-natural habitat strongly enhanced bird and hare numbers.

There is also mention of it being introduced after 1845 for the purpose of controlling the brown hare numbers.

David Noble, chairman of the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust in Scotland, said data gathered by the GWCT over the same period as the study does not suggest such a decline in hare numbers on grouse moors.

Hare numbers have plunged by about 80% in recent decades, largely as a result of changing farming practices and more intensive agriculture, which has affected their food supply and habitat.

Critics also claim the eagles wipe out eider ducks (mink is the culprit, corrects Sexton) and Irish hares (another misconception, says Sexton: hare numbers have fallen partly because of disease).

However, European brown hare numbers were primarily negatively associated with the number of red fox.

Wild animals include deer, wild boar, mouflon, fox, badger, hare, and small numbers of beavers.

Lynx eat increasing numbers of hares as they become more common, but, owing to the high rate of predation, lynx numbers drop following the resultant crash in the number of hares.

The results have been remarkable: not just plants and insects, but birds and mammals, including hares, have increased their numbers.

Travellers who crossed Siberia in the eighteenth century noted the remarkable animals they saw elk "of monstrous size," fierce aurochs, wild boars, wild horses and asses, flying squirrels in great numbers, foxes, hares, beavers, bears.

Travellers who crossed Siberia in the eighteenth century noted the remarkable animals they saw — elk "of monstrous size," fierce aurochs, wild boars, wild horses and asses, flying squirrels in great numbers, foxes, hares, beavers, bears.