For the first time, biologists know where Wyoming’s pikas dwell — at least for now

Surveys will be repeated in mountain ranges around the state to inform how climate change is affecting the alpine talus-bound mammals, but existing research hints that adversity lies ahead for pikas.

Posted 12/11/24

The whereabouts of the pint-sized pika, a mammalian indicator species that is losing its alpine habitat to climate change, have been mapped for the first time in Wyoming’s reaches of the Rocky …

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For the first time, biologists know where Wyoming’s pikas dwell — at least for now

Surveys will be repeated in mountain ranges around the state to inform how climate change is affecting the alpine talus-bound mammals, but existing research hints that adversity lies ahead for pikas.

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For the first time, biologists know where Wyoming’s pikas dwell — at least for now

Surveys will be repeated in mountain ranges around the state to inform how climate change is affecting the alpine talus-bound mammals, but existing research hints that adversity lies ahead for pikas.

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