In 1859, 13 rabbits were released in Australia for hunting; just 7 years later, more than 14,000 had been shot on the estate

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  In 1859, 13 rabbits were released in Australia for hunting; just 7 years later, more than 14,000 had been shot on the estate

  In 1859, a settler freed 13 rabbits for hunting. Seven years later, 14,000 were shot, and rabbits spread across two-thirds of Australia in 50 years.

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