Wednesday, 16 May 2007

From Cats to Wabbits



This is a Pika. It is going extinct because of global warming. (It is the real Pikachu!)



Adult Pikas are the size of tennis balls and they live in cool mountain climates, but because the temperature is getting warmer they are being forced higher into the mountains. Unfortunately in Colorado at least there isn't toomuch higher to go. Of the 25 Pika colonies left inthe US 8 have died out (according to ABC news ) (Click the link to go to ABC news and learn more and see the cutest picture of all.



World Wildlife federation says it is the second cutest animal in North America. I wonder what the first cutest is!

Video is better to see how fast and cute this guy really is!: (And how noisy!)

3 comments:

ChrisB said...

An amazing little video they are very cute animals.

Beccy said...

They really are very cute, I hope something can be done to save them.

Molly said...

I do not know what the cutest animal is, but the Pika is very cute. I am sorry to read about the predicted extinction.