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European Rabbit Collection

The European rabbit, scientifically known as Oryctolagus cuniculus, is a fascinating creature found in various parts of the world

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit or burrowing hare, Lepus cuniculus)

European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit or burrowing hare, Lepus cuniculus)
FLO4989308 European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit or burrowing hare, Lepus cuniculus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Rabbit (Oryctolagus cunniculus) juvenile grooming ears, Wiltshire, UK, May

Rabbit (Oryctolagus cunniculus) juvenile grooming ears, Wiltshire, UK, May. Sequence 1 of 3

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) fighting each other, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary

European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) fighting each other, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. June. Winner, 2019 Cadiz Photo Nature Competition

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Baby rabbit with back paw raised, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima

Baby rabbit with back paw raised, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) sitting up alert, Okunojima Island

Feral domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) sitting up alert, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) cleaning its face, Okunojima Island

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) cleaning its face, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: USA, Washington State. European rabbit pokes head out of den

USA, Washington State. European rabbit pokes head out of den

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Melanistic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) with normal European rabbits in grassland

Melanistic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) with normal European rabbits in grassland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Group of alert adult rabbits, Okunoshima Rabbit island, Takehara, Hiroshima

Group of alert adult rabbits, Okunoshima Rabbit island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Rabbits resting with alert ears, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Rabbits resting with alert ears, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Portrait of rabbit in leaf litter, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima

Portrait of rabbit in leaf litter, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Rabbit sitting alert under flower, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima

Rabbit sitting alert under flower, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan, January 2010

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Rabbit grooming toes, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Rabbit grooming toes, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) males fighting one leaping into the air

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) males fighting one leaping into the air, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Young rabbit hiding in grass, Okunoshima Rabbit island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Young rabbit hiding in grass, Okunoshima Rabbit island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juvenile running with dead leaf in mouth

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juvenile running with dead leaf in mouth, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain

European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain. Endangered species

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Ebro Valley, Spain

European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Ebro Valley, Spain. Endangered species

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: European Rabbit (coloured engraving)

European Rabbit (coloured engraving)
1000360 European Rabbit (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:A. W)

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Rabbit walking through pathway through bushes, Okunoshima Rabbit Island

Rabbit walking through pathway through bushes, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) standing on hind legs on coast, Okunojima Island

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) standing on hind legs on coast, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageEuropean Rabbit Collection: Young wild rabbit -Oryctolagus cuniculus- listening, Germany

Young wild rabbit -Oryctolagus cuniculus- listening, Germany




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The European rabbit, scientifically known as Oryctolagus cuniculus, is a fascinating creature found in various parts of the world. In Wiltshire, UK during May, a juvenile rabbit was captured grooming its adorable ears. The sight was both endearing and captivating. Meanwhile, in Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary, two European rabbits engaged in an intense fight. Their determination and agility were on full display as they battled for dominance. On Okunoshima Rabbit Island in Hiroshima, Japan, a baby rabbit with its back paw raised caught everyone's attention. Its innocence and vulnerability tugged at the heartstrings of visitors. In another part of Okunojima Island (also known as Rabbit Island), Hiroshima, feral domestic rabbits sat up alertly amidst their natural habitat. These creatures showcased their adaptability to island life while maintaining their wild instincts. Alfaro in La Rioja, Spain provided a steppe habitat for the endangered European rabbit species. This sighting served as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these remarkable animals from extinction. Across the ocean in Washington State, USA, a curious European rabbit poked its head out of its den. Its cautious yet curious nature highlighted how these creatures navigate their surroundings with vigilance. In grasslands where normal European rabbits roamed freely stood one melanistic rabbit - an intriguing contrast among its counterparts. This unique individual added diversity to the landscape and sparked curiosity about genetic variations within this species. Back on Okunoshima Rabbit Island in Hiroshima once again; groups of adult rabbits remained alert while resting together peacefully. Their unity showcased social bonds formed within this community of furry friends. As if posing for a portrait session amongst leaf litter on Rabbit Island's grounds lay another enchanting scene - a single rabbit surrounded by nature's beauty. It reminded us that even amidst simplicity lies true elegance worth appreciating. A charming image emerged when a rabbit sat alertly under a flower on Okunoshima Rabbit Island.