Washington's Pikas Are In Even More Trouble Than We Thought - OPB
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For years, scientists thought pikas were adapting to climate change by moving uphill. But new research indicates the news is even worse than that.
Cascades Pika Watch Some last pika sightings for 2023
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Wildfire hasn't stopped this tiny rabbit relative from returning home in Columbia River Gorge - OPB
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Bird lovers helping to learn why Haystack Rock puffin numbers are falling - OPB
North Cascades Archives - Northwest Public Broadcasting
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Columbia River Gorge's tiny pikas may be valuable indicator species for climate change
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Columbia River Gorge's tiny pikas may be valuable indicator species for climate change
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Washington's Pikas Are In Even More Trouble Than We Thought - OPB
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News - Cascade Forest Conservancy
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Hike and help pikas. If you plan on hiking this summer…, by The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Wildlife Archives - Northwest Public Broadcasting
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Revisiting Pacific Northwest headlines that lifted our spirits in 2023 - OPB
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Endangered Species Act Archives - Northwest Public Broadcasting