Discover the fascinating world of the Fulvous Tapeti, a medium-sized rabbit native to the dense forests of South America. With its distinctive fulvous fur and nocturnal habits, this vulnerable species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, promoting plant diversity and serving as prey for larger predators. Learn about its behaviors, diet, and conservation challenges in this insightful blog post.
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Annamite Striped Rabbit
Discover the elusive Annamite Striped Rabbit (<i>Nesolagus timminsi</i>), a striking species found in the dense bamboo forests of the Annamite Range in Vietnam and Laos. With distinctive black and brown stripes, this endangered herbivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal and maintaining plant diversity. Learn about its unique habitat, behaviors, and conservation challenges in our latest blog post.
Riverine Rabbit
Discover the Riverine Rabbit, a critically endangered species native to the riverine wetlands of southern Africa. This elusive creature thrives in dense thickets, exhibiting unique physical characteristics and behavior, such as its crepuscular activity and selective diet. Learn about its crucial role in the ecosystem, the challenges it faces from habitat loss, and the importance of conservation efforts to protect this remarkable lagomorph.