The American pika — a small, herbivorous, conspicuously cute mammal related to rabbits and hares — is adapted to the cold climate in high-elevation boulder fields and alpine meadows in the mountains ...
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It offers a snapshot into life during the Ice Age and is home to a tiny relic of those times – the collared pika. This species is hardier than its more common cousin the American pika and ...