People interested in that charismatic creature of the high country, the American pika, and perhaps in advancing pika science now can use a tool that most of us carry in our pocket to help them in that ...

The app was developed with the involvement of Colorado Mesa University associate professor of biology Johanna Varner. Varner and others with the Colorado Pika Project that are involved in the app, ...

Hikers in the Rocky Mountain West have a new tool to help scientists monitor pikas, animals known for looking a bit like stuffed animals and loudly squeaking whenever someone invades their alpine ...

Above 8,000 feet in Colorado, pikas — a tiny, furry animal with large mouse-like ears — can be seen and heard on hiking and rock-climbing trails. “When I’m up in the mountains, one of my favorite ...

Most who have hiked a Colorado 14er would know the sound of their squeal, though the uninitiated might have mistaken it for a bird. But don’t be fooled. Those who have spotted what Colorado Mesa ...

Artificial intelligence teaches computers but what happens when a child is the one doing all the teaching? Pika is a startup app company using A.I., computer vision, and augmented reality to create a ...