Articles for tag: Marmot Animal

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Marmot Animal: Nature’s Adorable Engineers of the Mountains

Marmots are often called the “whistle pigs” of the animal kingdom, and if you’ve ever been on a mountain hike, you might have heard their shrill call before you even spotted them. These chunky, furry rodents are a lot more than just cute critters scurrying around alpine meadows—they’re key players in mountain ecosystems, and there’s ...