Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A small mammal that looks like the Pokémon character Pikachu is in extreme danger of going extinct. The Ili pika, a tiny creature ...

Imagine a creature that combines the cuteness of a teddy bear with the charm of a rabbit, all wrapped up in the size of a terrier. Meet the Ili pika (Ochotona iliensis), a rare animal that has made ...

Say hello to the Ili pika: (Uglysinner92 on Wikipedia)This furry ball of cuteness is an endangered mammal closely related to rabbits and hares. The species was first discovered in 1983 and individuals ...

The Ili pika may be one of the world's cutest endangered animals, and the creatures have recently been photographed for the first time in 20 years. The Ili pika grows to be about 8 inches long and ...

If ever there was a face that read, "Goddamn it, they found me," this is it. That small, downturned mouth, ever-so-slightly ajar in a moment of panicked contemplation, it really just says it all. This ...

Ili pika, photographed in Tianshan Mountains in China by the species' original discoverer who is a scientist at the Xinjiang Institute for Ecology and Geography Credit: Photo: Li Weidong An endangered ...

A particularly rare — and particularly adorable — animal was caught on camera for the first time in 20 years. There are fewer than 1,000 Ili pikas living in China’s Tianshan mountain range, their ...

Also known as the ‘magic rabbit’, the Ili pika has been spotted for the first time in 20 years (Picture: Li Weidong) We know. It’s basically a cross between a teddy bear and a cuddly bunny. And it’s ...

You see that cute critter? I hope you enjoy that photo. Savor it. That’s the first image of an ili pika taken in 20 years. It’s estimated only 2,900 Ili pika existed last time the species had its ...

Rarer than a panda, few people knew about the Ili pika until earlier this year when pictures of China’s “magic bunny” went viral after being featured in a series of news reports. But now the tiny and ...