As a child, Beatrix Potter was a foundation of story time and learning to read.

As an adult, I am far from the farmer plagued by Peter Rabbit.

My fiancé recounts stories of his many childhood pet rabbits. He was like a tour guide with a tribe of them following him on adventures in the yard. Each rabbit with a name and distinct personality, waiting to greet him after school.

Here at our home, wild rabbits delight us as they lounge in the sun and dart about.

Below is a link indicating the essential role of rabbits to certain ecosystems in Europe, with supporting literature cited.

Shifting-Sands-Techniques-to-encourage-European-rabbit-recovery.pdf