Our Pack collection / Exhibit 01
Inside Caca.
The living anatomy of a young rabbit, in light and motion.
Specimen 001 · Lagomorpha
Oryctolagus cuniculusDomestic rabbit Specimen viewer
Open-eyed doze
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InhaleMotion study
FIG. 01 Anatomical light studyIllustrative anatomy / Motion slowed for viewing
From the field notebook
For Chris & PennyJunior rabbit biology
A growing gut has a growing community.
As young rabbits go from milk to solid food, the mix of microbes in the cecum changes. That pouch in the green layer is where microbes break down small plant particles. Its position explains what you see in the model, even without knowing Caca’s exact age.