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

On the vast expanse of the Nullarbor Plain in South Australia, two very different creatures live side by side—but not always ...

Tony Armstrong and CSIRO scientist Dr Tanja Strive discuss the introduction of rabbits to Australia, why they are classified as an invasive species and the impacts they are having on the environment.

Exploded cans of rotting rabbit meat blanketing a scarred jetty is where the tale of the canned cottontail cuisine culminated for the port of Kingston in South Australia. But despite the local ...

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 ...

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 ...

Taking less than 70 years to colonise most of Australia, rabbits are one of the fastest-ever recorded invasions of a mammal anywhere in the world. They've also gone on to become one of our most ...

Invasive species authorities are calling for a coordinated effort between the public, governments and landowners to tackle the widespread and devastating issue of feral rabbits across Australia.

The rabbit slaughter is held up as an example of what happens when humans monkey around with nature. Not only did millions of ...

The Rabbit-proof fence is the world’s longest fence - at roughly 2,400 kms long, it runs from south to north in Western Australia and was built to keep rabbits and other vermin out of Western ...