Japan’s well-known ‘rabbit island’ is dwelling to 900 wild bunnies – however vacationers are bringing a lot meals to the island that the animals now face a life-threatening disaster.
Ōkunoshima, also called “rabbit island”, is a well-liked vacationer attraction in Japan with over 100,000 guests yearly.
Less than 44 miles away from Hiroshima, vacationers flock to the island for its seashores, scorching springs, and most significantly its wild rabbits.
Known for being dwelling to over 900 lovable wild bunnies, the island’s fluffy residents are actually going through a life-threatening disaster.
Tourists visiting the island have been bringing an excessive amount of meals to feed the rabbits and sometimes leaving the leftovers behind. The leftovers have began to draw predators from close by shores. Due to a major variety of guests ignoring metropolis directors’ feeding pointers, a number of the rabbits are additionally weak and unwell from being fed the incorrect eating regimen. Tourists usually supply lettuce and carrots, as an alternative of the pelleted meals, grass, and greens that they need to be consuming.
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