Conversely, in Australia and New Zealand, the
European rabbit is a major vertebrate pest, threatening the survival of native plants and animals, facilitating erosion through burrowing and grazing, and causing massive economic losses to agricultural sectors.
The author has organized the main body of his text in thirty-one chapters devoted to the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus, the
European rabbit, AustraliaAEs ecological blind spot, and a wide variety of other related subjects.
It also is a story about Anglo-European Australian anthropocentric attitudes towards and treatment of the common species of
European rabbit (oryctolagus cuniculus).
Phylogeography of the
European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in the Iberian Peninsula inferred from RFLP analysis of the cytochrome b gene.
Previous research into suckling has shown that
European rabbit mothers use a pheromone to initiate suckling in their newborn babies.
Rabbits these days sure are competitivel Last year, Switzerland hosted the first
European Rabbit Hopping Championships.
LIVES: Spain and Portugal REASON FOR DECLINE: Loss of main prey the
European rabbit through myxomatosis, hunting, road accidents, urban expansion
The
European rabbit, on the other hand, can be devastated by the myxoma virus.
ABSTRACT: We investigated whether introduced
European rabbit on Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile, has the potential to spread the seeds of the exotic Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) via endozoochory.
Myxamatosis, a viral illness most often transmitted by mosquitoes but occasionally by fleas, mites or flies, doesn't affect humans, but has a high mortality rate among
European rabbit strains common in Oregon.
He may have found it impossible to do otherwise after concluding that the growth imperative responsible for so much environmental degradation is, like the
European rabbit and the water hyacinth, all-consuming and all-destructive.