European wild rabbits are a 'keystone species' that hold together entire ecosystems—according to researchers at the University of East Anglia. Their grazing and digging activity keeps the ground in a ...

What do you think when you hear the word “rabbit”? Does your mind conjure images of cartoon bunnies eating carrots? Or the fluffy tails and floppy ears of pet bunnies? Maybe you think about their ...

Wild bunnies in the Americas have the same long ears and fluffy tails as pet rabbits, but the two types of rabbits are not closely related. Although different species of rabbits and hares are ...

A member of the world’s rarest rabbit species is safe after a photo of the caged animal appeared on Facebook. Authorities from Fauna & Flora International (FFI) and the Kerinci Seblat National Park ...

A dwindling population of rabbits, isolated in Washington since the ice age, may need help from Idaho relatives to survive. With no nearby relatives for recolonization, scientists are considering ...