"Cottontail rabbits get home assistance
.... The cottontail's biggest problem is the loss of habitat - the large patches of early regenerated forests often called thickets. While there are plenty of other rabbits around, if the New England cottontail isn't brought back, the region will lose a species native to nowhere else in the world.
--more--"Sad, because there are a few of them that flit around the land here; I've seen them and their tracks in the snow.
