The Eastern Cottontail Rabbit: Pest, Prey, or Ecological Partner? You’ve seen one freeze at the edge of your garden bed — nose twitching, ears swiveling, pretending to be invisible. The Eastern Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus) is one of upstate New York’s most familiar wild neighbors. But is it a pest to manage or a partner […]
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