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52 captive-bred yearling marmots are being introduced to existing colonies around Mount Washington, but dry conditions could make survival difficult. Skip to content.

Still, researchers are watching for potential declines as marmot habitat continues to disappear. “Climate change as a whole is definitely bad news for marmots,” Whiles said. “But I don’t know.