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Kit Foxes: Vanishing from the Eastern Plains

Why Colorado’s Rare Mammals Are Struggling to Survive

Gargi Chakravorty

Colorado’s majestic wilderness has always been home to some of North America’s most remarkable mammals. But beneath the stunning Rocky Mountain peaks and pristine alpine meadows, a quiet crisis is unfolding. From the smallest pika to the mighty Canada lynx, these extraordinary creatures are fighting an uphill battle for survival. The reasons are complex, interconnected, ...