China's Ili Pika: The 'magic bunny' goes viral - BBC News
Everyone on social media is talking about China's "magic bunny", the cutest endangered animal that you have never heard of.
Scientifically known as Ochotona iliensis, the Ili Pika live in holes between bare rocks at an altitude of 2,800m (9, 186ft) to 4,000m. They are used to living on the extremely cold plateau and feeding on herbs found in the Tian Shan mountains.
The Ili Pika shot to fame after the National Geographic profiled it. Now it has gone viral. The sudden rise to fame worries Mr Li.
Everyone on social media is talking about China's "magic bunny", the cutest endangered animal that you have never heard of.
Scientifically known as Ochotona iliensis, the Ili Pika live in holes between bare rocks at an altitude of 2,800m (9, 186ft) to 4,000m. They are used to living on the extremely cold plateau and feeding on herbs found in the Tian Shan mountains.
The Ili Pika shot to fame after the National Geographic profiled it. Now it has gone viral. The sudden rise to fame worries Mr Li.