Guinea pigs might have a secret defense against climate change

Grist
By Kate YoderJan 6, 2016, 8:08 pm257 pts
You might picture guinea pigs as sort of the Anne Geddes babies of the animal kingdom — sweet balls of fur perched in miniature tubs, playing with yarn, and frolicking atop piles of flowers. But you may not have guessed that these calendar-ready rodents could be resilient badasses when it comes to climate…

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