Within the marmot family are 15 unique species ... They do spread west, but only in the northern regions of Canada.

Even with the Vancouver Island marmot, one of Canada’s most endangered ... an area of coastal waterways in southern British Columbia and northern Washington state, are losing pregnancies due ...

A herdsman also contracted the plague in China's northern Inner Mongolia region ... campaigns to discourage people from eating marmot or approaching the animal. But many in rural areas grow ...

Yongqing Bao / Wildlife Photographer of the Year The scene looks like something straight out of “Loony Tunes”: a snarling fox executes a successful sneak-attack on a marmot frozen in the most ...