"They're prey animals, their nature is to be worried and anxious, and when you can overcome that and a rabbit trusts you ... at you with these big trusting eyes and it pulls on your heartstrings ...

There are several species of cottontail rabbit, but the eastern cottontail ... If spotted, they flee from prey with a zigzag pattern, sometimes reaching speeds of up to 18 miles an hour.

All predators and prey exist on planet Earth in this same ongoing cycle. A rabbit skull showing eyes facing to the side and sharp teeth at the front for cutting grass and flat teeth at the back ...

Its golden eyes have shone across Mediterranean ... the Lynx Life group is boosting rabbit numbers, moving cats to underused haunts, and safeguarding prey-friendly habitat. In the near future ...