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'Frankenstein' bunnies with head spikes invade US

'Frankenstein' bunnies with head spikes invade US
health8/13/2025

A rapidly-spreading condition called cottontail papilloma virus is causing cottontail rabbits to grow black, tentacle-like protrusions out of their heads, prompting warnings to steer clear of the mutated animals.

It’s not just a bad hare day. A rapidly spreading virus is causing cottontail rabbits to grow black, tentacle-like growths out of their heads, prompting warnings to steer clear of the mutated animals. The so-called Frankenbunnies have been spotted mu... [3038 chars]