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According to the Tourism Law, tourists who catch and kill hares in scenic spots should be punished

As long as the hare species being hunted is not a nationally protected rabbit species, it is not illegal. It is not illegal to hunt grass rabbits.

According to the "List of National Key Protected Wild Animals":

There are two species of hares: snowshoe hares and grass hares. Among them, snowshoe hares are classified as third-level protected animals, while grass hares are not ANIMAL CROSSING.

According to Article 2 of the "Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of China":

In the territory of the People's Republic of China and other sea areas under its jurisdiction, engaging in wildlife Protection and related activities, this law shall apply.

The wild animals protected under this law refer to rare and endangered terrestrial and aquatic wild animals and terrestrial wild animals with important ecological, scientific and social value.

The wild animals and their products specified in this law refer to the whole (including eggs and eggs), parts and derivatives of wild animals. The protection of aquatic wildlife other than rare and endangered aquatic wildlife shall be governed by the Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China and other relevant laws.