A breeding program at the Bronx Zoo allowed scientists to release 15 young cottontail rabbits, the only rabbit species native to New England, into three areas in Maine as part of an effort to prevent ...

Cottontail rabbits have it easy on our Thumb farm - that is, until Christmastime. Prior to Christmas, my focus during the fall has been on waterfowl, squirrels, grouse, woodcock, pheasants, wild ...

Years ago, when I lived in the coastal Maine town of York, my science class was involved in a New England cottontail project. These rabbits — the only rabbit species native to Maine and New Hampshire ...

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 and ...

Lost to science for more than a century, the Omiltemi cottontail rabbit has been confirmed by scientists to be alive and hopping in southern Mexico. The species was rediscovered via interviews with ...