Wild rabbits are a common sight on Long Island, but it's important to recognize that they're vastly different from their domestic counterparts. Long Island Press is the new home of your local paper.

Did you know Australia has a rabbit problem? It’s estimated somewhere around 200 million wild rabbits are hopping around ...

Slow Braised Wild Rabbit with Mushrooms and Smokey Bacon — Bacon makes a great culinary companion for wild rabbits. It also adds a bit of moisture and fat, which is important when working with ...

BOYLSTON – If you’ve seen wild rabbits hopping around your yard or neighborhood – lots of them – you’re not alone. The little critters with cute white tails, long ears and powerful hind ...

The world’s only wild black-furred rabbit has a very important job — distributing seeds for a parasitic plant. By Jason Bittel On the Amami Islands of Japan, wonder blooms from a nibble and ...

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2—or RHDV2—is a viral disease that’s fatal to both domestic and wild rabbits. The latest strain was first detected in a jackrabbit in Palm Springs ...

Wild rabbits apparently must fend for themselves. That’s apparently not working out well in the West. In Ohio, hunters and other bunny lovers can only await further developments.

A rabbit that dies suddenly, or a wild carcass with the trademark bloody orifices, should be reported to veterinarians, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets at 518- 457-3502 or https ...