“This is a great first step toward protecting the tiny but mighty pygmy rabbit and the habitat it needs to survive,” said Randi Spivak, public land policy director at the Center for Biological ...

The rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) depend on the sagebrush steppe ecosystems of the Sagebrush Sea for their survival and are at risk of extinction because of habitat loss and disease. They’ve lost ...

So we have communities of rabbits and foxes that live in a woodland habitat. These and all the other living things there make up the ecosystem. The jaguar, the monkey, the bananas, the butterfly ...

Remarkable Rabbits, a documentary from The Nature of Things, shows us the critical role that these animals play in our landscapes and ecosystems — and how many of them aren’t exactly ...

The removal of cats has led to a boom in the island's rabbit population -- another species ... also serves as a wider warning about human interference in ecosystems and how good intentions can ...

mild meat that tastes a lot like rabbit. “Eating invasive species can help protect native wildlife by reducing their numbers and limiting the damage they cause to ecosystems,” the release said.

"Their meat is lean, mild, and tastes like rabbit," the wildlife service posted ... according to the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia.

The term keystone species was first coined by Robert Paine (1966) after extensive studies examining the interaction strengths of food webs in rocky intertidal ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest.