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Hopping into Tunian: Is water life-threatening to rabbits?
Updated 13:25, 22-Jan-2023
CGTN
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Have you ever been told that rabbits can't drink water or take baths? Of course they can! A rabbit consumes 50-150 milliliters of water per kilogram of body weight per day. But if you place rabbits in water, they may panic and it can even be fatal. Besides, rabbit fur takes an extremely long time to dry. Do you want to know more about rabbits? Let's take a look.

About the 'Hopping into Tunian' series:

Can rabbits drink water? Should you pull a rabbit's ears? What are the world's largest and smallest rabbit species? 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, or Tunian, on the Chinese lunar calendar. For Spring Festival, we at CGTN Nature are presenting a new series, "Hopping into Tunian," to share funny stories about our buck-toothed buddies.

(If you want to contribute and have specific expertise, please contact us at nature@cgtn.com.)

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