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Pika - Yawning - Colorado, USA - Inhabits talus slopes and rock slides usually near timberline and high mountains - Lives in colonies - Each pika has a territory within the colony at least in autumn - Related to rabbits - Feeds on grasses
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Pika - Yawning - Colorado, USA - Inhabits talus slopes and rock slides usually near timberline and high mountains - Lives in colonies - Each pika has a territory within the colony at least in autumn - Related to rabbits - Feeds on grasses
CAN-2690
Pika / Cony - Yawning
Colorado, USA
Ochotona princeps
John Cancalosi
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Yawn-tastic Pika - The Masters of Mountain Siestas!
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. In this print by John Cancalosi, we catch a glimpse of the adorable and sleepy world of the pika. Meet CAN-2690, the yawning champion from Colorado, USA! This little critter inhabits talus slopes and rock slides near timberline and high mountains. Talk about living life on the edge! Pikas are known for their social nature, as they live in colonies where each member has its own territory. Autumn is an especially important time for these furry fellows to mark their claim within the colony. Move over rabbits, because pikas are here to steal your spotlight! Feeding on grasses and herbs is no joke for our pika friend either. They take their dining seriously! But what's truly fascinating is how they store food like tiny hay piles beneath boulders. It's like having a secret stash hidden away just in case hunger strikes during those chilly mountain nights. With mouths wide open mid-yawn, this pika shows us that even wildlife needs some quality relaxation time. So next time you're hiking through North America's breathtaking landscapes, keep an eye out for these charismatic creatures with contagious yawns. Remember folks, when it comes to capturing incredible moments in nature like this one – Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment delivers every single time! (No commercial use intended).
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