Pet rabbits have higher levels of the stress hormone—corticosterone—and show activity rebound when kept in small hutches with restricted exercise, new research led by the University of Bristol Vet ...

Despite their large ears, is their sense of sound direction surprisingly rough? The difference in hearing between humans and ...

Rabbits can be affectionate companions. They are not, however, naturally predisposed to feel at ease around humans. In a laboratory setting, in particular, being approached and subsequently scruffed ...

Eyeblink conditioning is a type of classical conditioning in which rabbits are trained to relate a conditioned stimulus (e.g., a light or tone) with an unconditioned stimulus (e.g., a puff of air to ...

Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have uncovered how natural selection “rewilds” domestic rabbits. The study, published in Nature Ecology and ...

Pet rabbits have higher levels of the stress hormone -- corticosterone -- and show activity rebound when kept in small hutches with restricted exercise, new research has found. Pet rabbits have higher ...