While New England cottontails (Sylvilagus transitionalis) are our only native rabbit, identification can be tricky in the ...

Eastern cottontails use similar habitat, so why are their ... will be white so if you see a rabbit, there is a chance it is a New England cottontail. MDIFW will conduct surveys in the vicinity ...

Mass Wildlife is partnering with private landowners to create habitats for the native species, which is found in South ...

Conservation efforts have led to a remarkable recovery of the bald eagle population, which was once endangered due to habitat destruction and pesticide use. Eastern Cottontail Rabbit in its natural ...

The No. 1 game species in Ohio in the 1950s was the ring-necked pheasant, he said, and the No. 1 dog species was the beagle, which was used to hunt rabbits ... undesirable habitat for the birds.

Prairie dog towns provide essential habitats for many other species, including burrowing owls and black-footed ferrets, making them a crucial part of the prairie ecosystem. The Eastern Cottontail ...

Burmese pythons have proliferated across more than a thousand square miles of Florida. How many of the invasive snakes live here and where?

They've contributed to the decline of small mammals including raccoons, opossums, bobcats, foxes, marsh rabbits and cottontail rabbits ... and utilize a variety of habitats found in the region ...

Mammals have thick fur and layers of fat to stand up to cold weather, but we can’t forget about little amphibians like newts ...

The long-lost Omiltemi cottontail has been spotted on camera after more than a century, sparking hope for its conservation.

Residents in areas of western Massachusetts have established new habitat growth on their property to provide a vital role for the New England cottontail, the only native rabbit in the region.