Researchers say they have noticed anecdotally that providing biscuits to the marmots has increased breeding. They hope being ...

Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil may be the world’s most famous groundhog, but he has a cousin in the Inland Northwest who deserves his own day in the sun. And not because he makes scientifically ...

Groundhog Day falls about halfway through the marmot’s typical hibernation schedule. (Marmot Recovery Foundation) REFRESHER: 2024 Groundhog Day results As Taylor explains, there are currently ...

The skies were completely overcast in northeast Bartholomew County Sunday morning. Many simply assumed the star attraction of the town of Hope’s 12th annual Groundhog Day festivities would not see her ...

This Himalayan marmot was not long out of hibernation when it was surprised by a mother Tibetan fox with three hungry cubs to feed. With lightning-fast reactions ...

To that end, researchers have teamed up with technicians at Vancouver Island University to make custom smart weigh scales ...

The researchers are hoping to assess how the marmot's body weight affects its survival during hibernation and whether it increases the number of pups female marmots have. Technicians at Vancouver ...

(Marmot Recovery Foundation ... “She’ll be in deep, deep hibernation, and it’ll all be inside. We’ll keep it pretty dark, with a consistent temperature,” Taylor explains. “ ...

The Marmot Recovery Foundation was established in 1999 in response ... As she’ll be deep asleep on February 2, in roughly the middle of her hibernation cycle, the foundation’s team will actually ...