Conservationists are advocating for the Olympic marmot, a beloved species found only in Washington state, to be added to the endangered species list. The Center for Biological Diversity attributes ...

Olympic marmots have the smallest range and population of any marmot species in the United States. Just 2,000 to 4,000 of the marmots are thought to be alive today. A severe population decline was ...

For over a century, national parks have been a staple of American culture, providing the public an opportunity to explore the ...

Hoary marmot (not to be confused with their sister species in Olympic National Park or on Vancouver Island) dig extensive burrows in the high Cascades where the annual snowpack can insulate and ...