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Story summary
- Okunoshima, a Japanese island in the Seto Inland Sea, has a rabbit population of 400–500 that attracts visitors.
- Visitors feed the rabbits, and the animals rely on this interaction for sustenance because natural food is scarce.
- The island's World War II history as a poisonous gas production site raises concerns about the rabbits' future.
- Experts warn the rabbit population is declining, and predators and human abuse threaten the animals.
