Meet the bilby, Australia's own 'Easter bunny'

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Meet the bilby, Australia's own 'Easter bunny'
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Australia’s own “Easter bunny,” a burrowing marsupial with rabbit-like ears, is even more crucial to the ecosystem than we thought.

By building these holes in what would otherwise be a largely flat and featureless landscape, bilbies transform the outback into an oasis for wildlife, says Dawson.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

Dawson suspects that the animals observed inside the burrows were using them to escape predators and stay cool.

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