THE deluge of rain we had in April has proved to be a bounty for many of our district's wild plants and animals, with mild and damp conditions being just what many of our springtime plants needed to ...

European wild rabbits are relocating to the city in numbers to enjoy the preferable living conditions there, according to a new study. German scientists say that intense farming is leading to a loss ...

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Would you be a happy bunny if I rabbited on? Or shall I pull a rabbit out of the hat and hop to it? Perhaps you are caught like a rabbit in the headlights? No surer sign of an animal’s importance ...

Aalborg Zoo is looking for donations of healthy chickens, rabbits, and guinea pigs that trained members of staff will "gently euthanise" and will be eaten whole by predators like the European Lynx, ...

A Danish zoo, which caused international outrage after asking the public to donate their unwanted "healthy pets" for predators, has defended its actions, stating that the animals need "fur and bones." ...

Gruesome images show the moment a stoat chased down and killed a rabbit four times its weight. Gas engineer and keen amateur wildlife photographer Scott Honeyman could barely believe his eyes when he ...

The rabbit and cat appeared at ease with each other, moments before the hungry feline found its prey THIS is the heartbreaking moment a baby rabbit was eaten by an owl – seconds after it escaped a cat ...

Rabbits eating their own poop is something The Tale of Peter Rabbit didn’t teach you, but it turns out that it’s true. In fact, rabbits eating their own poop is vital to their health. Rabbits produce ...

THIS is the heartbreaking moment a baby rabbit was eaten by an owl – seconds after it escaped a cat’s clutches. The bunny was filmed resting next to the cat, when suddenly the feline smelled the ...