Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) juvenile in alpine pasture in summer, ... Climate Central analyzed 244 cities and found that 93 percent of them are warmer during the six weeks after Groundhog Day.

Happy Marmot Day! OK, OK. Technically, today is Groundhog Day. But since we live in Colorado, where there are no groundhogs, we might as well celebrate the holiday with our own lovable replace… ...

The woodchuck, a.k.a. groundhog, whistle pig (because of that piercing whistle), or more scientifically Marmota monax, has the widest distribution of any of the marmots in North America.

Violet the Vancouver Island marmot wasn’t swayed by other weathercasting wildlife predicting an early spring on Friday — Groundhog Day — and cast her vote for six more weeks of winter.

Alpine marmot spreads into Catalan Pyrenees Date: March 9, 2010 Source: FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology Summary: Researchers in Spain have demonstrated, using a map of the ...

Meet Austria’s young marmot whisperer. Eight-year-old Matteo Walch’s friendship with a clan of Alpine animals has spanned more than half his lifetime.“When we come, they run straight to him ...

The alpine marmot is the largest rodent mammal in Europe. According to some estimates made in 2000, the population is more than 10,000 specimens.

GENETIC analyses have confirmed the unique character of Slovakia’s Tatra marmots as distinct from other Alpine marmots (Marmota marmota latirostris). “We can be pleased to say that based on genetic ...