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Forgotten treasures shed new light on Little Grey Rabbit author

Forgotten treasures shed new light on Little Grey Rabbit author

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A suffragette poem, penned by a world-famous children’s author and kept privately at a University of Manchester Hall of Residence for over a century, has been made available online.


Multiplying like bunnies? Not this jackrabbit

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Rabbits are certainly known for their propensity to multiply, but one species of jackrabbit is having trouble keeping up. There are an estimated 150 white-sided jackrabbits left in the United States, and federal ...


Working to conserve endangered 'Playboy' bunnies

Working to conserve endangered 'Playboy' bunnies

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's legacy will live on with a new University of Central Florida study aimed at saving the endangered bunnies named after him.


Rabbits on the back foot -- but naturally they're fighting back

Rabbits on the back foot -- but naturally they're fighting back

Biology / Ecology

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Australian rabbits have had everything but the kitchen sink thrown at them over the years. Myxomatosis knocked them about but they bounced back. The same with rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) ...


While the cat's away: How removing an invasive species devastated a World Heritage island

Biology /

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 7

Removing an invasive species from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, a World Heritage Site, has caused environmental devastation that will cost more than A$24 million to remedy, ecologists have revealed. Writing in the new issue ...