Marmot - Wikipedia Marmots are large ground squirrels in the genus Marmota, with 15 species living in Asia, Europe, and North America These herbivores are active during the summer, when they can often be found in groups, but are not seen during the winter, when they hibernate underground
Marmot | Rodent Adaptations Behavior | Britannica marmot, (genus Marmota), any of 14 species of giant ground squirrels found primarily in North America and Eurasia These rodents are large and heavy, weighing 3 to 7 kg (6 6 to 15 4 pounds), depending upon the species
6 Types of Marmots in North America (Pictures) - Wildlife Informer Marmots are large ground squirrels known for their distinctive whistles and hibernation habits There are many types of marmots all over the world, but the majority of them are native to North America and parts of America
Marmota - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre Marmota es un género de roedores esciuromorfos de la familia Sciuridae, conocidos comúnmente como marmotas, de donde toman el nombre científico Aunque están estrechamente emparentadas con las ardillas, las marmotas las superan ampliamente en tamaño y son de hábitos terrestres
ADW: Marmota marmota: INFORMATION Marmota marmota lives in monogomous family groups consisting of a parental breeding pair and many of their offspring (usually 15-20 individuals) Young are very playful and all ages engage in nose to nose greetings
Marmot - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Marmots are large, reddish-brown ground squirrels They have dense fur, and a rather short tail compared to their arboreal (tree-dwelling) cousins Marmots also have short, powerful legs used for burrowing
Yellow-bellied marmot - Wikipedia The yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventer), also known as the rock chuck, is a large, stout-bodied ground squirrel in the marmot genus [2]
Alpine marmot - Wikipedia The alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a large ground-dwelling squirrel, from the genus of marmots It is found in high numbers in mountainous areas of central and southern Europe, [2] at heights between 800 and 3,200 m (2,600–10,500 ft) in the Alps, Carpathians, Tatras and Northern Apennines
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