10,000 years of rabbit bones hint how climate change may hit mammals

Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 02:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

At times during the past 10,000 years, cottontails and hares reproduced like rabbits and their numbers surged when the El Niño weather pattern drenched the Pacific Coast with rain, according to a University of Utah analysis of 3,463 bunny bones.

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