Who doesn’t love a rabbit? Those soulful eyes, those sleek coats, those adorable ears, those cute little white tails – and ...

Australia has been locked in a battle to control rabbits since the 1950s. Rabbits cause huge damage to our environment. They compete with native species, overgraze native plants and cause erosion.

Who doesn’t love a cuddly bunny with big ears and fluffy puffs on their behinds? They’re universally loved, right? Not exactly. To gardeners and homeowners who like to keep their backyards tidy and ...

We have been getting calls in our office lately about nuisance rabbits. Rabbit populations fluctuate from year to year and during the season, depending on food availability and predator populations.

Rabbits are year-round and frequent visitors to gardens and landscapes. As children, we read about and adored these furry critters. This love of rabbits often faded as we grew older and experienced ...

European rabbits have plagued the Australian environment since 1859, when they were introduced to Australia near Geelong in Victoria. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

With millions of feral rabbits currently hopping around the continent, you might wonder if the viruses that kept their numbers down in the past still work.

Brian Cooke manages and advises on rabbit control research and is financially supported in a part-time capacity by the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, University of Canberra.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. The effect of rabbit population density on transmission of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) is a critical aspect of disease ecology ...