GRANT COUNTY, Wash. – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is taking steps to study the endangered Columbia Basin pygmy rabbits. Researchers plan to use drones to observe the rabbits' ...

EPHRATA -- Wildlife officials Tuesday released 20 Columbia Basin pygmy rabbits that were raised in captivity to a sagebrush-covered area of central Washington where their ancestors roamed before ...

Workers have given up on recreating a population of 100% Columbia basin rabbits, because severe inbreeding has left them with compromised immune systems and other health problems. So they've begun ...

EPHRATA, Wash. (AP) -- The last male purebred Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit has died, leaving just two females in a captive breeding program created to try to save the endangered species from extinction ...

One of the world's smallest rabbits has been designated as an endangered species, but a biologist said federal protection may have come too late to save it. The Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit is found in ...

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Jun. 3—OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking public comment on an updated recovery plan for pygmy rabbit populations in Central Washington. The "draft status report" ...

EPHRATA, Wash. — Wildlife experts are making one last effort to save the endangered Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit, believed extinct in the wild since mid-2004. The pygmy rabbit is the smallest rabbit in ...