Directory of Jackalopes Resources

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Frequently believed to be an American hoax created in 1939, the tales of jackalopes, horned hares, and deerbunnies (also known in Latin as Lepus cornutus) travel back hundreds of years under various names.

Resources in This Category

• Jackalope.

  http://askastudent.utoronto.ca/?p=694
  Article style essay on the mythical creature, origin theories, online research issues, and the mascot of Douglas, Wyoming.

• Jackalopes in Wyoming - Myth or Reality?

  http://www.legendsofamerica.com/WY-Jackalope.html
  References folklore sightings, and of becoming Wyoming's official mythical creature.

• Wikipedia: Jackalope

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackalope
  Encyclopedia article includes the legend and modern references.

Related Categories

• Home > Science > Anomalies and Alternative Science > Cryptozoology
• Home > Science > Biology > Flora and Fauna > Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Lagomorpha
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