European rabbits are the prey of more than 30 different species, so it's not surprising that they have evolved numerous beneficial adaptations and behaviors to help them survive.

While we don't seem to know what species of rabbits the 15 th century Germans believed der Osterhase (Easter Bunny) to be, we do know there are three species of rabbits and hares native to Germany ...

European rabbits are particularly popular targets for predators – more than 30 species will eat them, says José Guerrero-Casado at the University of Cordoba, Spain.

Researchers are now experimenting with animatronic, heat-generating rabbits that (they hope) can lure invasive pythons right ...

Bacterial predators play a crucial role in soil ecology. In a study published in PNAS, scientists used an experimental evolution approach to identify key genetic determinants of their adaptation to ...

A popular tourist attraction in Japan known as the "rabbit island" is seeing a surge in predators. Tourist food leftovers are drawing rats, crows, and wild boars from neighboring islands. The 900 ...