We evaluated fecal pellet counts as an index of hoary marmot (Marmota caligata) social group size in order to develop a simple, inexpensive method for monitoring population change of a widely ...

Male hoary marmots living in isolated colonies at Mount Rainier National Park demonstrated a significantly greater involvement with their infants than did males living in a larger, more interactive ...

Ask anyone who has hiked in Glacier National Park if they've seen a marmot and the answer is probably yes. Hoary marmots are a common sight in Glacier and in many of Montana's mountain ranges, but ...

Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that Wildlife Wednesdays are weekly events. They are monthly events during the winter. This article has been updated to reflect the change. The ...

FAIRBANKS - Seasonality is an inescapable topic in Fairbanks. We schedule our lives around extremely short and cold winter days and the endless sun of summer, so now seems like a good time to ponder ...

The marmot, one of the largest rodent species in North America, will challenge any notions you have about this wildlife family. Marmots can grow to about the size of a cat, are socially adept, ...

With college basketball fans gearing up for March Madness, a different type of tournament has already begun. Mammal March Madness is a “survival of the fittest” type concept where scientists pit ...

Greenpeace was out filming the mini-doc Secretary Sally Jewell: #ParksNotCoal in Glacier National Park when a romantic hoary marmot snuck up on a timelapse sequence to get all ...