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Rabbits may have a surprising source of calcium — eating their own teeth
Rabbits' teeth grow continuously, and bunnies wear them down by munching fiber-rich foods. Scientists suggest rabbits recycle ...
In 1859, 24 Rabbits ‘Colonized’ A New Continent—A Biologist Tells The Story
Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these rabbits to Australia marked the beginning of an infestation that would continue to plague the ecosystem over 150 years later.
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The rabbit slaughter is held up as an example of what happens when humans monkey around with nature. Not only did millions of ...
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Rabbits at risk: Some species are among the most endangered mammals on the planet
One of the most well-known members of this group is the European rabbit. Out of 63 wild species, 22 are considered near threatened to critically endangered. These rabbits have plagued farmers for ...
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Can you tell the difference between a rabbit and a hare?
Belgian hares, like the one in the photo below, aren’t actually hares but rather a “fancy” breed of domestic rabbit, descended from the wild European rabbit (like all domestic breeds).
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Conservationists astounded after wild cat on brink of extinction makes resurgence decades later: 'Greatest recovery of a cat species ever achieved through conservation'
In 2001, there were only 62 wild Iberian lynx remaining in Portugal ... was to focus on protecting populations of the European rabbit, a key prey animal for the Iberian lynx which had also been ...