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Wildfire Kills Endangered Pygmy Rabbits

About 70 endangered rabbits were killed when the Wenatchee-area fire burned a state breeding facility.

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The Sutherland Canyon Fire killed about 70 endangered pygmy rabbits when it overcame a Washington-managed breeding facility last week. But some rabbits reportedly were evacuated or escaped the fire. 

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