Vancouver Island marmot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vancouver Island marmot ( Marmota vancouverensis ) naturally occurs only in the high mountains of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. This particular marmot species is large compare...
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The Vancouver Island marmot has never been abundant in historic times. It is endemic to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. By 1990 it had been reduced to 1/3 of its former range in the mountains of Vancouver Island.
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www.animalinfo.org/species/rodent/marmvanc.htm
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Vancouver Island Marmot (Whistle Pig) ... The Vancouver Island marmot is a small, robust-bodied mammal related to the squirrels. It has the distinction of being Canada's most endangered mammal. Vancouver Island marmots are roughly the size of woodchucks — another Canadian marmot.
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www.angelfire.com/mo2/animals1/rodent/vmarmot.html
www.angelfire.com/mo2/animals1/rodent/vmarmot.html
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The Vancouver Island marmot is a critically endangered species; fewer than 100 are known to exist and the remnant populations seem to be declining. A captive breeding program has been started, in collaboration with the Toronto Zoo.
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www.marmotburrow.ucla.edu/vanc.html
www.marmotburrow.ucla.edu/vanc.html
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Vancouver Island marmot is an endangered species. Please join the campaign to save the Marmota vancouverensis ... We have created cartoon characters based upon the Vancouver Island Marmot ... more click here...
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www.lodgingchannel.com/marmot/
www.lodgingchannel.com/marmot/
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Notes and images of Vancouver Island marmots, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series. ... Home > Mammals > Vancouver Island Marmot...
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www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/vanmarm.htm
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This house-cat sized marmot or ground squirrel was first described in 1910. It is currently regarded as one of the rarest mammals of North America with fewer than 100 individuals remaining. It has quite a stocky body and a ... Home > Threatened Mammals > Vancouver Island marmot ... Vancouver Island marmot adult with juvenile...
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Wildlife and Nature in British Columbia, Canada: Mammals and Wildlife Viewing in British Columbia: Vancouver Island Marmot - on BritishColumbia.com ... Vancouver Island Marmot; Marmota vancouverensis; The Vancouver Island Marmot is, to marmot biologists at least, the most beautiful of the world's fourteen marmot species.
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www.britishcolumbia.com/WildLife/wildlife/landmammals/f...
www.britishcolumbia.com/WildLife/wildlife/landmammals/fn/fn_vanislemarmot.html
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The Vancouver Island Marmot is endangered because their habitat is being destroyed by the development of ski slopes. Also, because colonies of marmots are isolated on mountains. The Vancouver Island Marmot is protected by the British Columb...
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