DENVER (KDVR) – A group of six “bratty” marmots “embarrassed” several Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers who were trying to film their release back into the wild, according to a post on social media ...

COLORADO, USA — Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced today they have released six "bratty" marmots back into the wild. In June, a marmot mother hitched a ride down Mount Blue Sky in a car engine with ...

LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. — A Durango man made an interesting discovery under the hood of his 2007 Toyota Tacoma on Thursday evening: two stowaway marmots. Cole Wilson was hiking in the La Plata Canyon ...

DEAR JOAN: I have an acre and half of land, and the bottom half is covered with large twig houses that the marmots are building. They are stealing my persimmons and I am sure they are storing them.

The cat-sized, butter-colored rodents live about 15 years on average, a much longer lifespan than what is expected for their size. Alan Vernon via Wikicommons/Flickr CC BY 2.0 When hibernating ...