While some conservation initiatives have been applauded as triumphs for wildlife, others, no matter how positive the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these ...

Rabbits are prey animals built for survival through speed, awareness, and rapid reproduction rather than direct combat. Their powerful hind legs allow sudden bursts of acceleration and unpredictable ...

Adelaide, Australia: This "convention" of feral rabbits is a common sight in the "Outback" frontier country near Adelaide, South Australia. How does domestication change wild animals? When ...

Wild rabbits have "disappeared completely" from some rural areas of Kent, possibly due to a deadly virus, warn animal welfare experts. Maidstone naturalist Theo McCausland said there were areas of the ...