Remarkable Rabbits on Nature

Meet the many species of rabbits and the scientists working to save them from extinction.

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  Fred Vigeant is WITF's Director of Programming and Promotions for TV and Radio. Fred manages the schedules for our radio and television platforms. He also analyzes audience research and manages the public affairs program Smart Talk. Previously, Fred was at WRVO in Oswego, NY for 12 years serving in various roles including Program Director and before that Operations Manager. Fred graduated from the State University of New York College at Oswego with a B.A. in Mass Communications and Broadcasting.

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Snowshoe hare hides in a brush from its predator, Canada lynx. Kluane, Yukon, Canada.

Did you know there are more than 100 domestic and wild kinds of rabbits and hares, from snowshoe hares to Flemish giants.

Despite their remarkable ability to reproduce, many wild rabbits are in danger of being eradicated.

Learn about Remarkable Rabbits on this new episode of Nature on WITF Wednesday April 1 at 8pm.  Nature is available to stream through the PBS Video app.

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