Little pika not endangered enough

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 02/05/2010 - 02:34

Climate change might be hurting some populations of the American pika, a relative of the rabbit, but not enough to warrant endangered species protection for the tiny mountain-dwelling animal, according to a decision released Thursday.


 

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