A typical groundhog, also called a woodchuck or by its scientific name Marmota monax, weighs some 9.5 pounds with a body length reaching about 20 inches, at least those groundhogs living in Pennsylvania. From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
Rodents such as Marmota baibacina and M. sibirica and lagomorphos such as Ochotona alpina are the predominant small mammals in the Altai Mountains. From Wordnik.com. [Altai montane forest and forest steppe] Reference
So if you see me on Facebook, stop by and wish me a Happy Marmota monax Day!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Marmota monax is the scientific name for ground hogs, also known as woodchucks. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
About this sturdy rodent Marmota monax a.k.a. whistle-pig pivots all of winter. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Happy Groundhog Day!] Reference
The groundhog (Marmota monax) is on the left, the beaver (Castor canadensis) is on the right. From Wordnik.com. [A groundhog died in the woods and I found its skull] Reference
However, woodchucks or groundhogs, (Marmota monax) are infected with woodchuck hepatitis virus (WHV) that is very similar to. From Wordnik.com. [Baruch S. Blumberg - Autobiography] Reference
Not because of the antics of our rodent friend Marmota monax, but rather because the northern hemisphere is filling up with light again. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Happy Groundhog Day] Reference
Characteristic species found in alpine meadows include Rocky mountain goat Oreamos americanus, bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis, northern pika Ochotona princeps and hoary marmot Marmota caligata. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Canada] Reference
However, there are many medium sized mammals including red fox Vulpes fulva, grey fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus, racoon Procyon lotor, opossum Didelphis marsupialis, woodchuck Marmota monax and bobcat Lynx rufus. From Wordnik.com. [Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States] Reference
Other common mammals include the mountain hare Lepus timidus, fox Vulpes vulpes, ermine Mustela erminea, weasel Mustela nivalis, stone marten Martes foina, marmot Marmota Marmota and the reintroduced European lynx Felis lynx. From Wordnik.com. [Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, Switzerland] Reference
The most commonly seen mammals include chipmunk Eutamias spp., yellow-bellied marmot Marmota flaviventris, ground squirrel Spermophilus spp., black bear Ursus americanus, coyote Canis latrans and mule deer Odocoileus hemionus. From Wordnik.com. [Yosemite National Park, United States] Reference
Increasingly, short winters have meant that yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory now emerge 20 days earlier from their seven - to eight-month hibernation than they did in the late '70s. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Marmot Population Expanding Rapidly] Reference
Mammals include the marmot Marmota Marmota, Mustela erminea, ungulates such as Capreolus capreolus and Rupicapra p. pyrenaica, with the population estimated at 800 individuals, and Spanish ibex Capra p. pyrenaica now only three female individuals. From Wordnik.com. [Pyrenees-Mont Perdu, France and Spain] Reference
Like other regions of the Tibetan Plateau and Central Asia, large carnivores (snow leopards, brown bears, wolves and lynx) also occur here at low density, supported in part by their smaller prey species like Tibetan woolly hares (Lepus oiostolus), Himalayan marmots (Marmota himalayana) and black-lipped pika (Ochotona curzoniae). From Wordnik.com. [Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe] Reference
Bystrinskiy Nature Park encloses the Ichinskiy zoological zakaznik, and includes Canadian beaver Castor canadensis, collared lemming Dicrostonyx lorquatus, blackcapped marmot Marmota camtschatica, muskrat Ondatra zibethicus, american mink Mustela vison, Kolymskiy moose Alces alces buterlini and large numbers of domesticated reindeer. From Wordnik.com. [Volcanoes of Kamchatka, Russian Federation] Reference
The mountainous Mongun Taiga, Tsagan Shuvuut and Turgen Uul are strictly protected areas, being the habitat of the snow leopard Uncia uncia (EN) at the northern margin of its Mongolian range; also of Tartarian roedeer Capreolus pygargus, Altai argali Ovis ammon (VU), the world's largest sheep, and Altai marmot Marmota baibacina (EN). From Wordnik.com. [Uvs Nuur Basin, Russian Federation, Republic of Tuva and Mongolia] Reference
The Marmota project shows off what we can expect from augmented reality in the next few. From Wordnik.com. [Engadget] Reference
Marmota monax groundhog known as Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, we believe you'd get an astounding yes. From Wordnik.com. [Bostonist] Reference
Note 1: groundhog, a grizzled thickset marmot (Marmota monax) chiefly of Alaska, Canada, and the northeastern U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Groundhog Blues] Reference
Marmota monax, weighs some 9.5 pounds (4 kg) with a body length reaching about 20 inches (0.5 m), at least those groundhogs living in Pennsylvania. From Wordnik.com. [Livescience.com] Reference
Now the groundhog (also known as the woodchuck, land beaver or whistlepig) is from the genus Marmota (which also includes other varieties of marmots). From Wordnik.com. [Balashon - Hebrew Language Detective] Reference
In a new study, researchers tracked a population of yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) in the Upper East River Valley region of Colorado over a period of 33 years. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
For years - more than a century, in the case of Punxsutawney Phil - North American communities have deployed the irrepressibly cute Marmota monax, otherwise known as a woodchuck, to predict, allegedly, the arrival of spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Species more common to the juniper forests and higher altitudes include marmots (Marmota), tolai hares (Lepus tolai), Turkestan red pikas (Ochotona rufescens), juniper voles (Microtus juldaschi) and Siberian roe deer (Capreolus capreolus). From Wordnik.com. [Gissaro-Alai open woodlands] Reference
Characteristic wildlife in the Western Great Lakes forests include moose (Alces alces), black bear (Ursus americanus), wolf (Canis lupus), lynx (Lynx canadensis), snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), and woodchuck (Marmota monax). From Wordnik.com. [Western Great Lakes forests] Reference
· Scientific name: Marmota monax. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Groundhog Day] Reference
Marmota monax), is a member of the squirrel family. From Wordnik.com. [WLNE - News] Reference
Marmota flaviventris), which are large ground-dwelling 'squirrels' that live at around. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Earth Observatory] Reference
Hana - Marmota. From Wordnik.com. [McCall's 3606 - A Dress A Day] Reference
Happy Marmota monax Day!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
Marmota flaviventris. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Marmota Monax Day. From Wordnik.com. [February 2nd, 2006] Reference
It’s Marmota monax Day!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
©: It’s Marmota monax Day!. From Wordnik.com. [It’s Marmota monax Day!] Reference
What’s Marmota monax Day you’re asking?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
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