90K views · 1.4K reactions | Alaska, Canada, Norway and the Arctic are some of the coldest and most remote areas on earth. The animals that call these places home, like these Arctic hares, are superbly adapted to survive treacherous conditions. Find out how these creatures defend themselves in the Alaskan wild on Alaska & the Wilds Beyond, part of Wild Alaska: The Last Frontier. Starting Thursday 16th June at 8pm on National Geographic WILD UK. | National Geographic UK | Facebook

110K views · 486 shares | Every March, brown hares square-off in punching matches during mating season. #AnimalFightNight | National Geographic Animals | Facebook

'Mad March hares' fight club! 🥊🐰🥊 Brown hares are famous for their energetic behaviour, and during the month of March in particular they are known to ‘box’ frantically with one another. These 'mad March hares' do this because they are in their mating season, with the males (bucks) seeking out any females (does) that have come into season. The boxing usually occurs when a male is being too persistent with a female, chasing her across fields in an attempt to mate. When she’s had enough, she’ll