This furry creature, who’s more at home in Yosemite’s High Sierra, is OK after ride and rescue in Pollock Pines.

A marmot who hitched a ride out of Yosemite National Park in the engine of a car, has been rumbled and returned to his ...

A marmot, an animal that is known to inhabit Yosemite’s high Sierras was recently rescued after hiding in a vehicle’s engine ...

(KSEE/KGPE) – A marmot was recently rescued after riding in a vehicle’s engine compartment from Yosemite to El Dorado County, the El Dorado County Fire Protection District said on Tuesday.

A woman was stunned to find a marmot hiding in the engine compartment of her vehicle after a visit to Yosemite National ...

Crews ultimately helped get the marmot out so the California Department of Fish and Wildlife could help it get back home.

An El Dorado County resident unintentionally brought back more than fond memories from her recent trip to Yosemite National ...

So the marmot’s three-hour tour from Yosemite’s high country to the Sierra Foothills came as quite the surprise to its unwitting driver. “I (unintentionally) brought this baby all the way ...