Posted by: Sandy Steinman | May 17, 2018

American Pikas Tolerate Climate Change Better Than Expected

ScienceDaily  reports

The American pika, a relative of rabbits, occupies rocky environments in the mountains of western Northern America. It has been widely thought that pikas could not survive extremes of temperature and thus were at risk of running out of space at the tops of mountains as temperatures rise due to climate change. But is there more to the story?

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