Strange Horned and Tentacled Rabbits Spotted in Colorado
TL;DR
Colorado residents are reporting rabbits with horn-like growths and tentacle-like protrusions caused by shope papillomavirus, a rabbit-specific virus that results in wart-like tumors. The virus is not harmful to humans or pets and often resolves on its own, but the affected rabbits' eerie appearance has gone viral and sparked various reactions online.
- Colorado residents alarmed as rabbits with black horns and mouth tentacles keep appearing Yahoo News Canada
- Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads Fox News
- Rabbits with 'tentacles' or 'horns' growing from their heads spotted in Fort Collins KUSA.com
- ‘Frankenstein’ rabbits with horrifying spikes growing from their heads are invading the US — and experts warn to stay away New York Post
- Rabbits with horn-like growths appearing in Fort Collins, caused by rabbit papillomas The Coloradoan
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