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These tiny, bunny-faced animals have an unusual strategy for surviving the winter – National Geographic
After 13 years, scientists may have solved a long-standing enigma about the plateau pika of Central Asia.
To avoid the harsh temperatures and lack of food that come with colder weather, some animals migrate. Others hibernate. But the pikas of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in northwestern China do neither.
Pikas are pint-size, rodent-like mammals that look like…
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