Rabbit or its
scientific name Lepus curpaeums is a mammal. They are commonly found in Europe,
South Africa, Sumatra and Japan. Rabbits are herbivores that feed on grass and
also vegetables. Lifespan for rabbit is about 8 years. Rabbit is one of the
famous pet among children. To be compared, wild rabbit lifespan are shorter
compared to rabbit when kept as a pet because of the predator factors. Uniqueness
of rabbit is they can jump almost one metre high and three metre long. This is
because of their strong limbs which allow them to have a great leap distances. Rabbit
have a very good sense of smell, hearing and vision. Its eyes can view 360-degree
search for food and alert for predator. They also can stand upright on their
hind legs to get a better view. Additional information about rabbit is the
average lifespan of rabbit is 5-8 years but the world’s oldest rabbit are
recorded lived is 16 years old.
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