This fun resource is available in online and printable formats. The online coloring page can be colored online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for coloring by hand.
This Arctic hare coloring page showcases a fascinating creature adapted for life in the frozen north. Arctic hares are known for their striking winter coats - pure white fur that provides excellent camouflage in snowy landscapes. The illustration highlights the hare's distinctive features: long ears for excellent hearing, large hind legs for powerful jumps, and a compact body that conserves heat. These hares are larger than typical rabbits, with shorter ears and limbs to minimize heat loss. As children color this page, they can learn about the hare's diet of woody plants and mosses, its social behavior in large groups called 'downs,' and its incredible speed - reaching up to 40 mph to escape predators. This coloring activity offers a fun way to discuss Arctic wildlife, adaptation strategies, and the importance of camouflage in nature.
