Growing up, rabbit hunting was almost as big a deal as deer hunting. Old men with kennels in the backyard raised beagles that would howl daily waiting for a chance to run a scent trail. Fall would ...

as we explore the threats rabbits and hares face in the wild, from habitat loss to climate change. But it also shows why, even though their numbers are down, we shouldn’t count these important ...

Habitat loss, poaching and road accidents all ... the abundance of its main food source - the also endangered wild rabbit, known as European rabbit. Programmes to free hundreds of captive lynxes ...

Out of 63 wild species, 22 are considered near ... it makes sense that many of the other 62 would be at risk, too. Some rabbits and hares are habitat specialists, unable to live anywhere but ...

Keep reading for more fun facts about rabbits that may just surprise ... Rabbits are an incredibly social species, who thrive in the company of their own kind. In the wild, rabbits live in large ...

Most of the habitat is on the 7,500-acre refuge ... Domestic owners can monitor them closely, but many wild rabbits perish unseen. The refuge team wore gloves and face masks when trapping and ...

The pace of habitat loss and degradation of the pygmy rabbit’s sagebrush habitat has accelerated to ... online activists dedicated to the protection of endangered species and wild places.

the Lynx Life group is boosting rabbit numbers, moving cats to underused haunts, and safeguarding prey-friendly habitat. In the near future, it hopes to release captive-bred lynx into the wild.

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It acknowledged the threats to pygmy rabbits from habitat loss and degradation ... members and online activists dedicated to the protection of endangered species and wild places.

Around 50% of its diet is made up of mountain viscachas, a long-eared rodent that looks a little like a rabbit. The IUCN lists this wild cat as Endangered, with only 1,378 mature individuals in the ...