and reducing insulating snowpack that protects them from cold snaps in the winter. Most directly, warming can also cause the animals to die from overheating. Protecting the pika as endangered would ...

The animal is generally ... and nine of 25 historic pika populations have recently been extirpated. OF SPECIAL INTEREST: Pikas will cache plants with high concentrations of toxic chemicals in the ...

Not every animal you see lives on land. Some dwell or spend most of their day underground. These animals can be found across continents including deserts and the Arctic. For these animals, living ...