winter coat, wildlife

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Yellowstone National Park, Snowshoe Hare

Yellowstone National Park, Snowshoe Hare

Large hind feet enable easy travel on snow and white winter coat offers camouflage. Summer coat is a gray color.

Denali national park - Snowshoe Hare

Denali national park - Snowshoe Hare

A snowshoe hare in Denali, still in its winter coat

Denali national park - Heavy Antlers

Denali national park - Heavy Antlers

A male caribou shedding its winter coat and sporting a large antler rack.

Desert kit fox pup, Arches National Park, 2014.

Desert kit fox pup, Arches National Park, 2014.

Although generally silent, desert kit fox pups (Vulpes macrotis) make a few vocalizations. Vixens (mothers) will bark to recall errant pups. Foxes also bark at humans who approach a den too closely or at other ... More

National parks: Stretch - public domain image

National parks: Stretch - public domain image

A Dall sheep ram, looking extra fuzzy as it sheds its winter coat, stretches in the sunlight

Desert kit fox pups, Arches National Park, 2015.

Desert kit fox pups, Arches National Park, 2015.

Although generally silent, desert kit fox pups (Vulpes macrotis) make a few vocalizations. Vixens (mothers) will bark to recall errant pups. Foxes also bark at humans who approach a den too closely or at other ... More

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

A Dall sheep shedding its thick winter coat Public domain photograph of a desert, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

Caribou shed their winter coat through the first part of summer.

National parks: Summer - public domain image

National parks: Summer - public domain image

Small antlers growing on a caribou. Dark splotches on its side are the under-fur showing through, as it begins shedding its winter coat.

National parks: Damp - public domain image

National parks: Damp - public domain image

Near Sable Pass, a bear shows signs of shedding its thick winter coat.

Bad Hair Day - National Parks Gallery

Bad Hair Day - National Parks Gallery

Although it looks almost like scars, the marks on this moose are its sleek summer coat peeking out from beneath the thick winter coat it is shedding.

Moose in Spring - National Parks Gallery

Moose in Spring - National Parks Gallery

A moose shedding its thick winter coat, giving it a mohawk look

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

National parks: Shedding - public domain image

Caribou shedding its thick winter coat

National parks: Caribou - public domain image

National parks: Caribou - public domain image

A particularly shaggy caribou, shedding its winter coat and revealing its sleeker, darker coat beneath.