Yes, I admit it. I am a nut about nature. Not just the big amazing birds and animals such as eagles and bears, but the small critters too. I realized this (again) on my recent trip to Colorado. I ...

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 ...

Today, however, we are going to be covering a common distinction between groundhogs and another common species of marmot ...

Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks Department has announced that Flatiron Freddy — the city’s stuffed, top hat-wearing yellow-bellied marmot — will return this Sunday to make his ...

Yellow-bellied marmots are a thick-bodied ... and grabbed each other and using their large upper and lower incisor teeth they started biting. Since the teeth are long, sharp and could deliver ...