Rabbit or hare? These mammals are both in the order Lagomorpha, but they have very different characteristics. What separates them? And what rabbit isn’t a rabbit at all? Science Trek is available to ...

Minnesota is home to two varieties of the small mammal we simply refer to as rabbits. In Duluth we are in the midst of the overlapping ranges of those two animals. Their appearance is similar enough ...

Rabbits are common residents of North Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma. They are important prey animals in wildlife communities and can occasionally wreak havoc upon crops, pastures, gardens, and yards ...

It’s mid-February, and Parks and Rec hikers are headed up from Crow Hill Road to Lawson Meadows. The skiers soon disappeared, leaving the snowshoe-ers to plod our way up. The lead hikers got lucky — a ...

After nine years of preparing these biweekly nature columns, I’ve decided that’s probably enough. I’d like to thank the publishers of the several newspapers who have had the kindness to run my essays ...

An occasional series of articles about the differences between similar animals. What's your guess: Is Bugs Bunny a wascally wabbit or a harebrained hare? Answer: He's probably a jackrabbit, which ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding hunters that as big game seasons come to a close across the state, it’s the perfect time to take to the field in ...

Pennsylvania’s rabbits and hares could be in danger, and the state’s Game Commission says it’s trying to do something about it. Wednesday, the Game Commission announced it’s taking some steps to ...

We’ve searched high and low to track down the funniest rabbit jokes around. So if you’re looking for gags that will make you ‘hoppy’, stick right here. If you’re lucky enough to have a pet rabbit, you ...

Cases of a disease that can cause internal bleeding and sudden death in rabbits have been identified in Pennsylvania. Two captive rabbits at a facility in Fayette County tested positive for rabbit ...

David Oyelowo, from left, Rose Byrne and Domhnall Gleeson with the rabbits in the movie "Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway." (Sony Pictures) On a sunny April morning, as director Will Gluck called “Action!” ...