Abstract
Until recently, only the bone remains of the Don hares, extinct in the Holocene, were known. For the first time, the mummy of an adult hare, identified as the Don hare, has made it possible to expand the understanding of this species and its morphological adaptations to living conditions in the Arctic steppes of the Pleistocene of Yakutia: large body length, short ears and feet, powerful locomotor apparatus of the hind limbs, hard hair brushes on the feet, excellent heat-shielding properties of the fur, including the specific microstructure of the hairs.
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