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Throughout Richard Adams' book Watership Down, the rabbits of Watership Down encounter two other warrens. Hazel and his followers are able to strengthen their small warren by borrowing ideas from Cowslip's warren and Efrafa. From Cowslip's warren, Watership Down copies an architectural design and also realizes the importance of religion. Efrafa unknowingly teaches Hazel and his comrades the significance of freedom and a few military techniques. Watership Down, a developing warren, also interbreeds with the already established warren of Efrafa. Not only is interacting with the other warrens an advantage because Hazel uses their good qualities, but he is also able to learn from the other rabbits' mistakes.

While staying in Cowslip's warren,

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