There are several different types of marmots, but if you spot them in the Thompson-Okanagan, they're most likely to be yellow-bellied marmots. Provincial coordinator for WildSafe B.C., Frank ...

Not far from where a yellow-bellied marmot lies sunning itself on a boulder is a live-capture trap, baited with food. There are several of the traps planted along the grass, along with a sign that ...

Native to the Rocky Mountains, western United States and Canada, marmots or rock chucks didn’t appear on lower Woodside. A weathered old barn sitting in my back yard in Midway held a different story.

Traveling to Park County from the suburbs of Tokyo for a two-year stint at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, Haruka ...

To that end, we have compiled a list of our favourite North Shore animal stories of 2024. In February, reporter Brent Richter ...

As reported by the Conservation, the scientists used this index to gain insights into a population of yellow-bellied marmots at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Colorado. This ...

The scars left by childhood are not exclusive to humans. A growing number of studies show that wild animals also carry lasting marks of their traumatic experiences. An emerging concept highlights ...

Hibernating animals are remarkably good at preserving lean body mass. Though they lose fat, they hold on to most of their ...

One of those that can test our ability to live and let live is the yellow-bellied sapsucker. Yes, that is its real name. If you’ve seen one, you probably considered it to be a woodpecker.

Meanwhile, yellow-bellied marmots that emerge sooner due to early snowmelt may have an increased chance of survival and reproduction, while Alpine marmots that emerge earlier may have a decrease ...

It's the winter season and frigid temperatures are among us. Many will hibernate in their homes to avoid the cold. But if you ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...