Deseret Evening News | 1901-11-02 | Page 10 | Cape Colony's Jumping Hare

I The Jumping hare of Cape Cope Colony a specimen of which has only recently been brought td la this country Is a 11 ro tot rodent dent like a II rat or a II rabbit but travels travel by b means menn of or long leaps or bounds like tho the kangaroo It Is said eald to be absolutely absolutely unique no other related species being known When full grown rown It hn has hasa n a 1 length of 0 about twenty lt II Its tall lall which It carries erect creel when on the Jump being on as much longer l nger It Hi Ih liver In colonies underground and Is la destruct tIe the to the crops Nocturnal In habit habl It la Is generally hunted by the tho aid of at A bicycle lamp affording fine sport to the boys bos of f Capo Cape Colony