Jackrabbits are actually hares, not rabbits. Hares are larger than rabbits ... all found in central and western North America. They are speedy animals capable of reaching 40 miles an hour ...

As obligate carnivores, ferrets are predator animals. This makes them much different from prey animals such as rabbits. While they’re both social animals, ferrets and rabbits socialize with one ...

Growing up, rabbit hunting was almost as big a deal as deer hunting. Old men with kennels in the backyard raised beagles that would howl daily waiting for a chance to run a scent trail. Fall would ...

They seek shelter from predators such as hawks, owls, coyotes and raccoons. Most refuge animals thrive during floods, but not the riparian brush rabbit. Last year’s runoff lifted the San Joaquin ...

Pygmy rabbits require intact sagebrush for virtually all their winter diet and for cover from predators. They also need areas with deep soil to construct burrows where they shelter from predators and ...