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“Hindsight is 20/20,” said Taylor. “If you look at a ski hill, it looks exactly like marmot habitat.” Ski slopes promise benefits that marmots can’t count on in the wild, namely food ...
Feb. 2 is Marmot Day in Alaska. ... From shades on the snow our sage can divine. That bone-piercing cold will prevail 'til March 9. But if skies be cloudy, then man and beast cheer, ...
Staff from the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance had just returned from a field project near Minturn, Colorado, when they noticed something unusual. As they stepped out of the vehicle, a marmot—an ...
Marmot Basin is ranked #9 out of 13 things to do in Jasper National Park. ... and the mountain experiences an average of more than 177 inches of snow annually.
More than 10 years ago, Flatiron Freddy existed peacefully as a stuffed yellow-bellied marmot in Boulder’s Flagstaff Nature Center. One winter, Freddy was left out and his fur was damaged.
The marmot is OK, and there was no damage to the car. “If my dogs hadn’t sniffed it, I probably wouldn’t have found it ever. Poor thing. So, I’m glad it’s OK,” Stokes said.
The marmot after it's flight home to Colorado It took a couple of months to coordinate with national and international agencies, but on Friday, the marmot flew to Denver in a Delta cargo plane.