The Olympic marmot (Marmota olympus) is a rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It occurs only in the U.S. state of Washington, at the middle elevations of the Olympic Peninsula. The …

Nov 15, 2024 · Nuzzling, playing, chirping, feeding together; the Olympic marmot is quite possibly one of the most social and gregarious mammals on the peninsula. Marmots are rodents; they …

Olympic marmots are native to the Olympic Mountains in the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state, USA. Most of their total habitat is located in Olympic National Park, where they are often …

The Olympic marmot is endemic to mountainous meadows of the Olympic Peninsula, Olympic marmot populations have possibly stabilized since 2007 after declining from 2002 to 2006.

May 27, 2024 · The Olympic marmot is an endemic species found only in the Olympic Mountains of Washington. The species is the second-rarest North American marmot. This furry rodent …

Olympic mar­mots, Mar­mota olym­pus, are found al­most ex­clu­sively in the Olympic Na­tional Park on the Olympic Penin­sula in the state of Wash­ing­ton (USA). (Barash, 1973) Olympic mar­mots …

Marmots are large members of the squirrel family. There are 14 species of marmots worldwide, including six in North America. ult Olympic marmots weigh 8 to 20 pounds and can live into thei

The Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus) occurs only in the high country of the Olympic Mountains. The marmots live in colonies in several easily accessible areas in in the Hurricane …

Marmota olympus Distribution. Alpine areas of Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA. Olympic marmots are endemic to Olympic National Park and surrounding national forest …

Jan 30, 2025 · The Olympic marmot, a fascinating rodent, is native to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. They thrive in alpine and subalpine meadows and show unique burrowing habits.