Return of the pika: American pikas re‐occupy long‐extirpated, warm locations
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9295
Abstract: Abstract American pikas (Ochotona princeps), small mammals related to rabbits, occur in mountainous regions of western North America, where they live in shattered‐rock habitats (talus). Aspects of their physiology and life history create situations that… read more here.
Keywords: return pika; pikas occupy; pikas; american pikas ... See more keywords
Genetic variation and fine-scale population structure in American pikas across a human-modified landscape
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DOI: 10.1007/s10592-017-0930-1
Abstract: Natural resource extraction can represent a major human modification to the landscape. Habitat reclamation is becoming an increasingly important strategy for abating the loss of biodiversity associated with these developments; however, the demographic and genetic… read more here.
Keywords: habitat; american pikas; landscape; highway ... See more keywords