Okay, so these jackrabbits don’t appear to be very wild. Maybe these tame hares should be called laprabbits instead?


– Jackrabbit, young, June 21, 1924, Herman


– White-tailed Jackrabbit in lap, June 1933, Rosemount


– White-tailed Jackrabbit drinking, June 1933, Rosemount

(from the glass plate negatives in the Bell Museum of Natural History records)