Marmots or Marmota is the genus of rodents that includes Marmots and Woodchucks which are also called Groundhogs.
Information included in this category and subcategories includes species, appearance, characteristics, food habits and diet, behavior, social structure, communication, threats, status, and conservation.
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Alaska Fish and Game: Marmot
Profiles three species, with general description, mating, homes, hibernation, behavior, appearance, and interaction with ecosystem.
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Alaska Marmot (Marmota broweri)
Animal Diversity explains classification, range, habitat, appearance, reproduction, lifespan, behavior, food habits, and status.
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Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota)
Features pictures, classification, range and habitat, appearance, reproduction, longevity, behavior, diet and food habits, and status. From University of Michigan.
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Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota)
Examines fur and build, endemic and introduced locations, habitat and elevation, diet, social behavior, breeding, interaction with people, and status.
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Animal Diversity: Bobak Marmot (Marmota bobak)
Covers classification, range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, longevity, behavior, food habits, and status.
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Animal Diversity: Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus)
Looks at classification, geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, lifespan, behavior, food habits, and conservation status.
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Animal Info - Vancouver Island Marmot
Reviews other names, conservation status, profile overview, miscellaneous facts, IUCN status and trends, and biology and ecology.
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Himalayan Marmot (Marmota himalayana)
Brief article explains distribution, habitat, related animals, and other name.
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Marmots of the World
Presents species accounts that include location, status, behavior, ecology, social systems, and sound clips.
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NatureWorks: Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus)
Explores taxonomy, physical characteristics, Washington-state locations and habitats, seasonal diet, mating and family dynamics, activity, and interaction. Includes pictures.
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Vancouver Island Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis)
ARKive.org offers facts and status, description, range and habitat, biology, threats and conservation, and related species.
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Vancouver Island Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis)
Canadian Museum of Nature provides sketch, image, distribution map, evolution, adaptation, appearance, habitat, threats, and conservation efforts.
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Vancouver Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis)
University of Michigan gives geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, longevity, behavior, food habits, and status.
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Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris)
Taxonomy, locations, habitat, food habits, behavior, appearance, and conservation status from Animal Diversity Web.