BOISE, Idaho— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced that the pygmy rabbit may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act. The pygmy rabbit is the world’s smallest rabbit and is ...

Reported incidents of rabbits getting shot in Lyon Park have led to new signs warning of consequences for animal cruelty. For the past two springs, the Animal Welfare League of Arlington has responded ...

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SALT LAKE CITY— Conservation organizations submitted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today requesting protection of pygmy rabbits under the Endangered Species Act. The rabbits ...

The Belgian Hare is responsible for the domesticated rabbits you see in homes and pet stores throughout the United States today. These domestic rabbits came from Belgium in the late 1800s and were ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Distinguishing closely related animal species can sometimes ...

English spot rabbits are a popular and pretty breed of rabbit. They were created by breeders in 19th-century England. They're frequently kept as pets. They’re also bred on commercial rabbit farms, ...