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MARMOTS REDEFINE WHAT IT IS TO BE A RODENT
Rocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryGothicMontanaOlympic National ParkHamiltonPuma concolorMarmota flaviventrisbeareaglefoxCanis latransCanis lupus
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The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks issued the following news release: The marmot, one of the largest rodent species in North America, will challenge any notions you have about this wildlife family. Marmots can grow to about the size of a cat, are socially adept, communicative, and entertaining to ob
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