Alpine Marmot
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Mammalia
Rodentia
Sciuridae
Marmota
Marmota marmota
The fur color of alpine marmots is a mixture of blonde to reddish to dark gray. Their bodies are plump and sturdy and stand at a height of 18cm. Body mass changes drastically from season to season. Before… More »
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Alpine Marmot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alpine Marmot ( Marmota marmota ) is a species of marmot found in mountainous areas of central and southern Europe. Alpine Marmots live at heights between 800 and 3,200 metres, in the Alps, Ca...
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Alpine marmots live in grazed sub-alpine pastures and higher elevation alpine regions. Like many other Old World marmots, alpine marmots live in family groups where there is a breeding pair and offspring from previous years. ... Return to The Marmot Burrow...
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Marmot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marmots are members of the genus Marmota , in the rodent family Sciuridae (squirrels). Marmots are generally large ground squirrels. Those most often referred to as marmots tend to live in moun...
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An Alpine Marmot scopes out his terrain in the snow covered Dolomite mountain range in Italy, Europe. ... Alpine Marmot: Scientific Name: Marmota marmota...
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Alpine marmot - MARMOTA MARMOTA; ... The Name "Marmot": "Marmot" is a contraction for the Latin words for "mouse (of the) mountain." ; ... Behavior: The marmot feeds on plants, which it nibbles at like a rabbit. It lives in groups of 10 to 15 individuals and is easy to spot in the early morning near the permanent snow...
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A comprehensive guide to mammals. ... It was once believed that alpine marmot fat rubbed into the skin could relieve arthritis. The fat was also used as a source of food by mountain peoples and some considered it a delicacy.
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Explains everything about alpine marmot, member of the Rodentia order and the Sciuridae family. ... Some facts about the; Alpine marmot ... The Alpine marmot is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red...
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A large, ground-living member of the squirrel family. Alpine marmots live in social groups in burrow systems on many European mountain ranges. ... Alpine marmot; Marmota marmota...
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