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Rabbits Observation Report

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When the observation was carried out, the behaviours were observed for 6 hours with giving a gap; they exhibited certain important results through which it became a worthy research. It stated that rabbits demonstrate various behaviours such as their aggressiveness, resting behaviour, their sexual following, nest-building and etc. The results which are known from the Ethogram are important because different rabbits portrayed similar behaviours through which this observation becomes authentic. The behaviour of wild rabbits is also provided. It is assessed that rabbits usually find a normal temperature ground to sit or lay on also due to the warm weather they dig the ground for some colder sand and rests on it. On the other hand female rabbits …show more content…

They make a safe and sound environment for their upcoming. Moreover, rabbits sits, rests, sleep, eat; drink as well as they play and chase each other. Results demonstrated and when compared to preceding studies, they were quite similar from which it becomes valid as well as reliable. Rabbits get tired; they rest in different positions, sometimes with their ears flat on their back or occasionally erect in alert situations. They hit and create a popping sound from their back feet on the ground in order to alert others for uncertainty. On the other hand, as far as the research question of this paper is concerned, this study requires a lot of time, and we could collect incomplete results however, enough to let know what the most significant behaviours are. Numerous attributes, characteristics and behaviours of rabbits are observed in this process of observation which is related to the Ethogram. Observing animal behaviour is not only interesting, but it is similarly important to know what why and how do they carry out an activity. Therefore, observing animal behaviour has significantly increased in the 21st

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