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tblue37

(67,273 posts) Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:48 AM Sep 30

Rabbits can swim--and their ears go into swim mode when they do:

Just found out that rabbits can swim. Also learned their ears go into swim mode when they do. This is important news.
— DAPPER DON DHARSHI (@dapperdondharshi.bsky.social) 2025-09-24T11:29:38.670Z

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Rabbits can swim--and their ears go into swim mode when they do: (Original Post) tblue37 Sep 30 OP

How interesting. 3catwoman3 Sep 30 #1

Check out the even cooler video I posted right under yours! tblue37 Sep 30 #3

Purported first video of a secretive Swamp Rabbit swimming from Apr 2, 2020--very cool video! tblue37 Sep 30 #2

3catwoman3

(27,866 posts)

1. How interesting.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:52 AM

Sep 30

It looked as if the rabbit was swimming because it wanted to, not because it was going anywhere.

tblue37

(67,273 posts)

3. Check out the even cooler video I posted right under yours!

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Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:55 AM

Sep 30

tblue37

(67,273 posts)

2. Purported first video of a secretive Swamp Rabbit swimming from Apr 2, 2020--very cool video!

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:54 AM

Sep 30

Not all rabbits just Swamp Rabbits. (though any rabbit will swim if you throw it into the water)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_r...
One attacked Jimmy Carter en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_C...

Purported first video of a secretive Swamp Rabbit swimming from Apr 2, 2020
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBvK...
— a bezoar (@a-bezoar.bsky.social) 2025-09-24T18:29:28.868Z

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