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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Olympic Marmot

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site created by NatureWorks focuses on the Olympic Marmot. The content of this resource includes a look at this species' characteristics, range, habitat, food, life cycle and diet.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Rock Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides a look at the Rock Squirrel. Come and explore the characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and range of this fascinating rodent.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Alaska Marmot

For Students 4th - 8th
The Alaska Marmot lives in the Brooks Range, in northern Alaska, squeezing between big, bulky rocks on slopes to dig its dens. Denning on rocky ledges or under boulders offers them some protection from grizzly bears, which would...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Yellow Bellied Marmot

For Students 4th - 8th
The Yellow-bellied Marmot has the thickset build characteristic of the genus. Its fur is relatively long and coarse, with buffy to yellowish hair running from the sides of the neck down along the chest. Learn more about the Marmota...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Vancouver Marmot

For Students 4th - 8th
Vancouver Marmots live only on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. They are the only endangered mammal in Canada, with a population estimated at only 100-200 individuals. Learn more about the Marmota vancouverensis, more commonly known...