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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Island in Asia Has 1,000+ Friendly Rabbits That Roam Free-and Incredible Beaches, Too

Ōkunoshima (Rabbit Island) hosts over 1,000 friendly rabbits, draws heavy tourism, and faces rabbit welfare problems from improper feeding amid a history of chemical-weapons testing.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A place of darkness and light': the uninhabited Japanese island that became a rabbit paradise

Okunoshima is a popular, rabbit-populated island that also bears a secret wartime history of chemical-weapons production, placing the island and its rabbits at risk.
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