This rabbit is reliably distinguished from the eastern cottontail ... provide shelter for the cottontail; it does not dig burrows. The eastern cottontail is an herbivore, and eats a wide variety of ...

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

Residents in areas of western Massachusetts have established new habitat growth on their property to provide a vital role for ...

The New England cottontail was once a common rabbit in southern and coastal Maine, ranging from Kittery to Belfast. But the ...

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

burrow and climb trees, and they eat almost anything. They've contributed to the decline of small mammals including raccoons, opossums, bobcats, foxes, marsh rabbits and cottontail rabbits ...