News Headline
Climate change pushing American pikas higher into mountains
Source
United Press International (UPI)
Publication Date
2015-02-03
SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Feb. 3 (UPI) -- The American pika is a small rodent-like mountain-dwelling species of the American West, characterized by short, stout bodies and big round ears. Though they look more like a gerbil or a small groundhog, they are in fact a relative of rabbits and hares.