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Wildlife Photographers Document Pikas Amid Climate Crisis

10/31/2025

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Story summary

Pikas in Colorado's Rockies are declining due to climate change.
Wildlife photographers Deena Sveinsson and Aaron Cox photograph pikas in Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park to document their behaviors.
Their work supports the Colorado Pika Project, which aims to protect these animals and educate the public.
They stress building a relationship with pikas to capture their true personalities for conservation.

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Story summary

Pikas in Colorado's Rockies are declining due to climate change.
Wildlife photographers Deena Sveinsson and Aaron Cox photograph pikas in Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park to document their behaviors.
Their work supports the Colorado Pika Project, which aims to protect these animals and educate the public.
They stress building a relationship with pikas to capture their true personalities for conservation.