Mountain hare lives at elevations from 700 to 3800 m, depending on biographic region and season. The mountain hare is a large species, though it is slightly smaller than the European hare. It grows to a length of , with a tail of , and a mass of , females being slightly heavier than males. In summer, for all populations of mountain hares, the coat is various shades of brown. In preparation for winter most populations moult into a white (or largely white) pelage. The tail remains completely white all year round, distinguishing the mountain hare from the European hare ("Lepus europaeus"),
The Tortoise and the Hare (film) rushes to congratulate the winner: Toby Tortoise. Toby Tortoise and Max Hare reappear in the cartoon short "Toby Tortoise Returns". The girl bunnies and the animal pedestrians make cameos in Toontown, while Toby Tortoise is on a poster in the Toontown alleyway and appears during the final scene of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". Toby and Max also appear as guests in "Disney's House of Mouse". Disney's "The Tortoise and the Hare" was released on "Disney Treasures Collection of Silly Symphonies Vol. 1". The Tortoise and the Hare (film) The Tortoise and the Hare is a 1935 American animated short film