There are several species of cottontail rabbit, but the eastern cottontail is the most common. This ubiquitous animal can be found from Canada to South America and, in the United States ...

Saanich is calling on the province to deal with its growing feral rabbit problem as residents in the region start to see a ...

The long-lost Omiltemi cottontail has been spotted on camera after more than a century, sparking hope for its conservation.

This success marks the fifth year of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department’s “ Scat and Tracks ” program. Scat and Tracks ...

In this story from the Outdoor Life archives, a rabbit hunter suffers through the highs and lows of rabbit season with his ...

While New England cottontails (Sylvilagus transitionalis) are our only native rabbit, identification can be tricky in the field because the eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) has moved in ...

Three species occur in our area: the Eastern and Desert Cottontails and the Black-tailed Jackrabbit. All three are referred to as rabbits; however, the Black-tailed Jackrabbit is actually a hare.

Providing medical care to injured wildlife has been a priority of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida since 1979.

If you see anyone doing this disturbing behavior, you can let the Clark County Animal Control department know immediately.

And there's no reason to actually hurt rabbits." "American rabbits [namely the common Eastern cottontail, pictured] can't dig ...

The eastern cottontail is a typical rabbit with long ears and hind legs. The tail is short, fluffy, 30-70 mm (1.2-2.8 in) in length, brown above and white below. Except for the rust colored nape, the ...