American pika vanishing from western US as ‘habitat lost to climate change’

American pika vanishing from western US as ‘habitat lost to climate change’

Populations of a rabbit-like animal known as the American pika are vanishing in many mountainous areas of the west as climate change alters its habitat, according to findings released by the US Geological Survey. The range for the mountain-dwelling herbivore is shrinking in southern Utah, north-eastern California and in the Great Basin that covers most […]

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