If you need something to brighten up your day, this video that @Marmot QH shared of his pet marmot getting a bath will do it! The video was shared in mid-November 2023, and it's the most satisfying ...

If you’ve been fortunate enough to get up high this fall — traveling above tree line, that is — nature has treated you to an especially spectacular display of colors in the high-Alpine tundra. As your ...

POLLOCK PINES, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR) - A California woman unknowingly picked up a furry hitchhiker while visiting Yosemite National Park, so she was surprised to find a marmot under her car hood days ...

Groundhogs don’t live in our region, but yellow-bellied marmots do. And in case you didn’t notice, they live in the shadow of their groundhog cousins. But these rodents with tummies the color of ...

COLORADO, USA — Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced today they have released six "bratty" marmots back into the wild. In June, a marmot mother hitched a ride down Mount Blue Sky in a car engine with ...

A marmot who hitched a ride out of Yosemite National Park in the engine of a car, has been rumbled and returned to his natural habitat with the help of local firefighters. Usually found at altitudes ...

SEATTLE— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect Olympic marmots under the Endangered Species Act. The rare marmots are found only ...

It’s not unusual to see yellow-bellied marmots while hiking in Montana. These large rodents can weigh about 3 to 5 pounds and measure more than 2 feet long. Early visitors to the West called them ...

Olympic marmots can spend up to eight months a year hibernating, emerging when the weather warms to forage for food, fatten up, and otherwise go about their business. If you’ve traveled in the alpine ...

Psychologists know that childhood trauma, or the experience of harmful or adverse events, can have lasting repercussions on the health and well-being of people well into adulthood. But while the ...