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A nature fact circulating in Spanish says rabbits are able to swim, and that when they do, they fold their ears backward. The claim is being shared under environment and wildlife tags, delighting readers who did not know rabbits could swim. Little context beyond the fact itself is available, and it is unclear what prompted the sudden interest.

Swedish experimental guitarist Lars Karlsson is offering free download codes for his album Song for a Gorgeous Blonde, described as a spiky sequel to Lars One that goes deeper down the experimental guitar rabbit hole. The release blends art rock, math rock, experimental electronic, study beats, jazz hop and electro swing. Listeners can claim the codes via GetMusic.

Colorado has built a network of wildlife crossings along an 18-mile stretch of Interstate 25 near Monument, including eight-foot fencing, five underpasses, and a 200-foot overpass. Since 2022, wildlife-vehicle collisions in the area have dropped by 91%. Trail cameras show elk, pronghorn and rabbits regularly using the new crossings.

Artists taking part in Cosmictober, an October art challenge, are posting watercolour paintings of the moon. One illustration showing a rabbit against the night sky has drawn attention across the Fediverse art community under the MastoArt tag, with participants sharing works in multiple languages throughout the month.

The cozy island-building game 'Usagishima' launches on Steam on October 29, letting players build and manage an island alongside more than 35 rabbits. The title has previously been available on iOS and Android, and the Steam release brings the rabbit-filled life sim to PC players, drawing attention from Japanese gaming media.

The Flemish Giant rabbit, one of the largest rabbit breeds in the world, is drawing attention for its remarkable size: males can weigh up to 10 kg (22 lbs) and females up to 9 kg (20 lbs), growing to as much as 70 cm (2.5 feet) in length. Users are sharing facts about the breed, which remains popular as a gentle giant among rabbit enthusiasts.

Coyote vs Acme, long shelved by Warner Bros before its release, is prompting viewers to revisit the 1988 classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit. One film fan said the Looney Tunes movie sent them straight back to Roger Rabbit, calling the Jessica Rabbit nightclub singing scene one of the most iconic ever filmed, though they judged the two films to be in completely different classes.

A photographer has shared a cute picture of a rabbit tagged with nature and photography hashtags, drawing warm reactions from wildlife fans. The post is tagged for both Germany and Canada, suggesting the image resonates across audiences in both countries. There is no news event attached; the attention is simply people enjoying a charming animal photo.

A nature observer in California encountered a baby desert cottontail rabbit while clearing brush, startling the young animal. The cottontail, which had dust on its eyeball, sat still for a moment before quickly disappearing. The sighting was documented and logged as a wildlife observation, drawing gentle attention to small mammals hidden in brushy habitat.

Wildlife photographers Takayuki and Mora Nakamura captured an impressive image on Okunoshima, a small Japanese island famous worldwide as the 'Rabbit Island'. The image is drawing attention because it shows a side of wild rabbits rarely seen, contrasting with their usual gentle, cuddly reputation. The island, home to hundreds of free-roaming rabbits, is a popular destination for animal lovers and photographers.

A young desert cottontail rabbit was photographed in California and shared with wildlife watchers, alongside a citizen-science observation record on iNaturalist. The image is being appreciated in nature and hiking communities as part of a quiet Sunday wildlife-sharing tradition, drawing warm responses from mammal and rabbit enthusiasts.

Two white-tailed jackrabbits ran onto the pitch during the CFL game between the BC Lions and the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium in Calgary, interrupting play before staff chased them off the field. Observers noted the animals are technically hares rather than true rabbits, and the uninvited guests became a lighthearted talking point among fans following the match.

Singer-songwriter Kelsey Hughen is celebrating the release of her new EP, Rabbit Hole. The release was highlighted as part of a Music Monday music feature, putting the singer in front of a wider audience as she promotes the new collection of songs.

A man says he was a 'bad uncle' after finding a copy of the children's novel Bunnicula in a little free library and then declining to pass it on to his niece, because he wants to reread it first. The lighthearted confession struck a chord with readers who know the classic vampire-rabbit story and the temptations of little free libraries.

The 2025 horror film Rabbit Trap is drawing attention from viewers ahead of Halloween, with one reviewer calling it creepy and weird and awarding it three stars. Its sound design is being singled out for praise, with a recommendation to watch with headphones. The film is being discussed as part of a 31-day Halloween viewing challenge among horror fans.

A Canadian Football League game was briefly halted when a pair of rabbits wandered onto the field, charming players and spectators alike. Broadcast cameras captured the unexpected visitors hopping across the pitch, and footage of the interruption quickly spread among sports fans online.