Scientists have battled the damaging feral pest for decades with world-leading efforts, but that is set to change.

Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these rabbits to Australia marked the beginning of an infestation that would continue to plague the ecosystem over 150 years later.

Environmental advocates are calling for the federal government to commit to new funding for rabbit control, as population ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia has waged a long and successful war against destructive wild rabbits, but the Albanese government is being accused of ...

Tony Armstrong and CSIRO scientist Dr Tanja Strive discuss the introduction of rabbits to Australia, why they are classified ...

Australia’s booming wild rabbit population can be traced to 13 English animals that were released on Christmas Day in 1859. Thomas Austin, a settler who owned an estate near Geelong, Victoria, had the ...

Photo: Samantha Evins Ms Ivory is a team leader at Landscapes Hills and Fleurieu, a branch of Landscapes SA, the authority that provides tips to landholders on rabbit control. In South Australia ...