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 ...

There's a children's book and a song that both conjure images of Easter. Find out how "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and "Here ...

Despite having a reputation as voracious breeders, at least one species of rabbit in New England continues to suffer from ...

Happy Easter, little cottontail. Two cottontail rabbit species go hippity hop in Washington state: the eastern cottontail and Nuttall’s cottontail, according to the Washington Department of Fish ...

The Omiltemi cottontail rabbit ... Researchers aim to study the rabbit's reproductive behavior, population size and ecological role. Conservation measures will require collaboration with local ...

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 ...