Experts say horned-looking rabbits and wart-covered squirrels are viral diseases—frightening to see, but not dangerous to ...

As for pets catching CRPV, Van Hoose said the virus can spread from rabbit to rabbit, but not to other species. Although the ...

Wildlife officials in Colorado are monitoring an unusual increase in cases of Shope papillomavirus, a disease affecting wild ...

Unusual-looking rabbits have recently been spotted in Washington, sporting wart-like growths that can resemble horns.

Residents in the US and Canada have been left horrified after spotting grey squirrels covered in bulbous growths that split ...

It's the cottontail papilloma virus (CRPV) at work - giving rise to the 'jackalope' myth (rabbit with antlers) in modern times - which causes benign, Lovecraftian tumours to materialise on the head of ...