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Isotopic niche of the American pika (Ochotona princeps) through space and time

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Published in 2020 at "Canadian Journal of Zoology"

DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2019-0212

Abstract: Anthropogenic climate change is influencing the ecology and distribution of animals. The American pika (Ochotona princeps (Richardson, 1828)) is considered a model species for studying the effects ... read more here.

Keywords: niche american; pika ochotona; isotopic niche; ochotona princeps ... See more keywords
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Apparent climate-mediated loss and fragmentation of core habitat of the American pika in the Northern Sierra Nevada, California, USA

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Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181834

Abstract: Contemporary climate change has been widely documented as the apparent cause of range contraction at the edge of many species distributions but documentation of climate change as a cause of extirpation and fragmentation of the… read more here.

Keywords: core habitat; sierra nevada; climate; extirpation ... See more keywords
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Microclimate and Summer Surface Activity in the American Pika (Ochotona princeps)

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Published in 2020 at "Western North American Naturalist"

DOI: 10.3398/064.080.0303

Abstract: Abstract. As regional climates continue to warm, climate-sensitive species might increasingly depend on microclimates to maintain normal activities. The American pika (Ochotona princeps) has been suggested as a sentinel of montane climate change, largely due… read more here.

Keywords: surface; summer surface; pika ochotona; microclimate summer ... See more keywords