If asked to name the group of mammals to which biologists assign rabbits, many would answer "rodents." But that would be incorrect. Rabbits, like the familiar cottontails we see in our backyards, and ...

Rabbit or hare? These mammals are both in the order Lagomorpha, but they have very different characteristics. What separates them? And what rabbit isn’t a rabbit at all?

MAMM copy Purchased from the Cullman Endowment. "Numbering 92 species worldwide, the order Lagomorpha is a focal point of conservation efforts. Approximately one-quarter of all lagomorphs are under ...

Lagomorphs are widely distributed on all continents except Antarctica, and are known as mammals whose habitat can be confirmed in many areas. However, the largest species of Lagomorpha weighs about 5 ...