Official web dataZoopedia checked 19 October 2026 · Not verified in our own game

Planet Zoo 2 · Animal database

Mountain Hare

Lepus timidus

Base gameTerrestrial

Mountain Hare is included in Planet Zoo 2’s base game. Frontier lists terrestrial habitats. Check the published requirements below before adding it to your zoo.

Mountain Hare in Planet Zoo 2 — official Frontier image
Official Frontier image · © Frontier Developments

Confirmed profile

Official roster
Edition
Base gameNo Deluxe upgrade needed
Habitat type
TerrestrialOfficial Zoopedia habitat category
Regions
Arctic · Asia · Europe
Scientific name
Lepus timidus

Biomes

  • Taiga
  • Temperate
  • Tundra

Frontier’s biome and region labels help you plan a zoo theme. They do not establish which animals can share an enclosure.

Care & breeding

Frontier web Zoopedia

These are Frontier’s published values, checked 19 October 2026. They have not been tested in our own game. Missing values stay marked as unavailable. Food enrichment is listed separately from a complete diet or feeder list.

Space values: 1 adult in Frontier’s calculator. Larger groups can need more space. Compare the group limits separately; this calculator setting is not a recommended group size.

Space & water

Minimum enclosure size and any required water depth.

Minimum space
Land area: 200m²Shelter area: 5m²
Water depth
Not in checked sources

Care & welfare

Temperature and enrichment published by Frontier.

Temperature
-30°C to 25°C
Humidity
Not in checked sources
Salinity
Not in checked sources
Food enrichment
Suspended Veggie FeederFruit Spike TreeMelon Feeder
Habitat enrichment
Cardboard BoxTunnelSmall BallRattleSmall Ice Ball

Social & breeding

Group limits, compatible species and breeding requirements.

Group size
Mixed: 1 - 5Male: 1 - 5Female: 1 - 5
Compatible species
0 Thriving0 Neutral. See the species lists below.
Breeding
Litter Size: 1-4Gestation / Incubation Period: 1 monthsInterbirth Period: 10 monthsReproduction Difficulty: EasyAge Of Sexual Maturity: 1 yearsAge Of Sexual Sterility: Death

Species relationships

Official lists

These are the Thriving and Neutral lists on this animal’s own Frontier entry. The reverse lists can differ, so check both profiles as well as each animal’s enclosure requirements. An unlisted pair is unknown here.

Thriving (0)

No species listed by Frontier.

Neutral (0)

No species listed by Frontier.

From Frontier’s Zoopedia

Natural history

Frontier publishes the following information about the animal in nature. These are not confirmed enclosure limits, feeding equipment or breeding mechanics for Planet Zoo 2.

Classification
Mammalia · Lagomorpha · Leporidae · Lepus
Conservation label
Least Concern

Mountain Hare, answered

Do you need Deluxe for Mountain Hare?

No. Frontier lists this animal in the base game.

Which habitat does Mountain Hare use?

Frontier lists Terrestrial. Its biome labels are Taiga, Temperate, Tundra.

Can Mountain Hare share an enclosure with other animals?

Frontier’s checked relationship lists contain no named partners for this animal. This does not establish that every other combination is unsafe. We have not tested enclosure sharing in our own game.

Sources & data status

Frontier’s official Mountain Hare Zoopedia entry ↗
Frontier’s official animal roster ↗

Source checked . Roster, published care statistics and relationship lists were read from Frontier’s web Zoopedia. These values have not been verified in our own game. Care, group limits and breeding have not been checked in our own game yet.