The argument that the pika is a pest, degrading rangeland and reducing food stocks for yak and sheep, is not supported by any evidence. From Wordnik.com. [Biodiversity 100: actions for Asia] Reference
Soon, if conservationists have their way, the pika could be the first species in the lower. From Wordnik.com. [Merced Sun-Star: front] Reference
The pika is a remnant of the glacial age in and has very narrow habitat range in the central mountains around Mt. Daisetsu. From Wordnik.com. [Hokkaido montane conifer forests] Reference
"It's called pika-pina and is edible, although nutritional value is still uncertain. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
"The pika is the tip of the iceberg," he said. From Wordnik.com. [GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines] Reference
«The pika is the tip of the iceberg, » he said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Sails woven from pika-pina fabric began to unfurl. From Wordnik.com. [The Deluge Drivers]
It was on the pika-pedan that the stavanzer grazed. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
"With nets of woven pika rope, " replied the knight. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
But the pika-pina is rooted in that end of the island. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
This is a super cute example of the pika-pika technique!. From Wordnik.com. [Stop motion animation using LED light « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog] Reference
They weren't pika-pina, because they seemed to be moving. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
Spare clothing, extra pika-pina rigging, everything we've got. From Wordnik.com. [The Deluge Drivers]
The black chasm grew until it blotted out ice, pika-pedan, sky. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
In Icelandic, “pika” refers to the female reproductive system. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Is it just me, or is this a Pokeball?] Reference
Worn lengths of pika-pina cable were cut away and replaced with fresh. From Wordnik.com. [The Deluge Drivers]
Aga mis puutub koomiksifilmidesse, siis Watchmen lööb kõiki pika puuga. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Knight (2008)] Reference
Somewhere far ahead was a wavering green blur, the huge field of pika-pedan. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
Now he could make out the size of the pika-pedan compared to its pygmy cousin. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
Also do live pika-pika creation at art events, music festivals etc, world wide. From Wordnik.com. [Stop motion animation using LED light « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog] Reference
A single endemic mammal, Kozlov's pika (Ochotona koslowi) is found in this ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [North Tibetan Plateau-Kunlun Mountains alpine desert] Reference
Smaller mammals include marmot, red and arctic fox, ground squirrel, lemming, and pika. From Wordnik.com. [Brooks Range Tundra - Polar Desert Province (Bailey)] Reference
Species of note are the Altai pika, ibex, mountain hare and a number of smaller rodents. From Wordnik.com. [Khangai Mountains alpine meadow] Reference
From there it dropped in a long, gentle sweep to the ice and a great field of pika-pina. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
Four long lines of nomad warriors were harnessed to four thick cables of woven pika-pina. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
He'd encountered tough, long-wearing paper of pika-pina fiber in Wannome but very little. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
The drier and lower elevation sites in northwestern Nevada showed losses of pika populations. From Wordnik.com. [Brenda Ekwurzel, Ph.D.: Small Creatures and Climate Change: How Warming Can "Shuffle the Deck" of Creatures That Thrive] Reference
Green-brown pika-pina sailcloth went everywhere, until theSlanderscree resembled a moving island. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
Evidence: The Chinese Academy of Sciences voted the pika to be a keystone species and not a pest. From Wordnik.com. [Biodiversity 100: actions for Asia] Reference
I remember, too, my fascination for the little chibi, or pika, which would congregate on grassy areas. From Wordnik.com. [The Natural World] Reference
Dramatic decline of the threatened Ili pika Ochotona iliensis (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae) in Xinjiang, China. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the mountains of Central Asia] Reference
Poola muidugi on selle suundumuse läbi näinud ja arvatavasti tema muutubki pika-ajalisemalt ida-Euroopa liidriks. From Wordnik.com. [tatsutahime Diary Entry] Reference
Mammals include the Gaoligong pika (Ochotona gaoligonensis) and the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti). From Wordnik.com. [Nujiang Langcang Gorge alpine conifer and mixed forests] Reference
There is also an endemic sub-species of pika (Ochotona hyperborea yesoensis) and sable (Martes zibellina brachyura). From Wordnik.com. [Hokkaido montane conifer forests] Reference
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