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Riparian Brush Rabbit Recovery

On November 28, 2001, one of our recovery partners, the Endangered Species Recovery Program, started captively breeding riparian brush rabbits to help their young survive to adulthood. The species is listed as endangered because it has declined to only a few individuals in the wild.

Jumping bunny icon FAQ's - Frequently asked questions

Jumping bunny iconSpecies Account

Jumping bunny icon Little Kids' Bunny Page

Recovery plan for the upland species of the San Joaquin Valley (PDF)

Endangered Species Bulletin article (PDF)

Controlled Propagation & Reintroduction Plan (PDF)

Monitoring/Surveying Report (PDF)

Photo, San Luis Refuge mgr Kim Forrest with riparian brush rabbit

San Luis Refuge Manager
Kim Forrest with bunny

Last updated: May 7, 2008

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