Earth Rangers

S8 E8: The Jackalope: Horned Hares and Tall Tales

Earth Rangers

Show Notes

This week, Earth Ranger Emma is on a mission to investigate one of the most bizarre animal mysteries of all time: the jackalope. 🦌🐰 Is it a fearsome hybrid of a rabbit and an antelope, or just a campfire legend cooked up by lumberjacks? 🔥🌲 Join Emma as she uncovers surprising secrets about “horned rabbits,” debunks myths, and learns about a real-life condition that might explain the legend. 🧐👩‍🔬 ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA/get-the-app/ And don't forget to use the code "EMMA" in the App to unlock 25 bonus points. ——————————— Earth Rangers is a registered charity and the App is always free to use. For more information visit www.earthrangers.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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