A potentially devastating situation has been confirmed in multiple states with the discovery of viral Rabbit hemorrhagic disease, and a variant of the virus that causes it. The ramifications on wild populations of rabbits, along with predators that feed on them, could be huge.

A rare rabbit disease that killed four domestic rabbits has put officials in Ohio on alert for any cases that could spread into the population of wild rabbits.

Once you're finished with a successful hunt, it's best to have the proper tools to immediately skin and process your rabbits so they'll be ready to prepare for the dinner table.

Commonly called wolves or warbles, the larvae of the botfly is a nightmarish parasite that grows on or in the bodies of squirrels, rabbits and other mammals.

These insights into rabbit biology and hunting should be of interest to hunters who pursue cottontails anywhere they are found.