How two dozen rabbits released in 1859 triggered one of history's fastest mammal invasions — and the biology behind Australia ...

Shope papillomavirus causes the alarming horn-like growths on US rabbits. It poses no risk to humans, but pet rabbit owners should take precautions.

A rabbit's teeth never stop growing, and without the right outlet, that relentless biological drive can spiral into painful ...

A wet winter in California has helped many plants and animals, but some species are struggling. An effort is underway to relocate endangered rabbits to higher ground. The abundant water in California ...

"Alternatively, rabbits may be able to express more trait plasticity in environments with fewer evolutionary pressures. "In particular, relaxed functional demands in habitats that are free of large ...

After sequencing the genomes of nearly 300 rabbits from Europe, South America, and Oceania, researchers found that all of them had a mix of feral and domestic DNA. They say this was not what they had ...

Sadly for any animal fans, it seems as if the rabbits are suffering from an illness known as Shope papilloma virus, which causes malignant tumours to grow predominantly on their head, leading to the ...

When European rabbits arrived in Australia in the 19th century, they were brought in as familiar game animals for hunting ...

Cottontail rabbits with dark, twisted growths erupting from their skull have left people in the US unnerved. Here's what's really happening.

It’s no secret that we love our pets — especially dogs and cats. According to a 2011 poll, more than 90 percent of Americans think of their canine and feline friends as family members. But what about ...

Are deer or rabbits eating your garden? The damage tells the story. Learn how to identify the culprit and which deterrents ...