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Wild, captive, to wild: Working to help save New England’s only native rabbit

KINGSTON, R.I. – March 31, 2026 – The elusive native New England cottontail rabbit is the subject of lore and literature. But over the last century, their numbers declined precipitously in our region due to development, landscape change, and the introduction of an invasive rabbit. Now researchers at the University of Rhode Island are using […]

Wild, captive, to wild: Working to help save New England’s only native rabbit
Wild, captive, to wild: Working to help save New England’s only native rabbit

Wild, captive, to wild: Working to help save New England’s only native rabbit

KINGSTON, R.I. – March 31, 2026 – The elusive native New England cottontail rabbit is the subject of lore and literature. But over the last century, their numbers declined precipitously in our region due to development, landscape change, and the introduction of an invasive rabbit. Now researchers at the University of Rhode Island are using […]

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