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Yellow-bellied Marmot Pup In A Crack In Some Rocks

By Mia McPherson|April 4th, 2022|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: baby, crack, crevice, desert, lichen, lichen covered, mammals, marmot, Marmota flaviventris, marmots, mobile blind, pup, rock, rocks, shelter, spring, wildlife ethics, Yellow-bellied Marmot, young|

I was delighted to find and photograph a Yellow-bellied Marmot pup peeking out of a crack in some lichen-covered rocks on the 1st of April in northern Utah.

Yellow-bellied Marmot in a Crevice with Lichen Covered Rocks

By Mia McPherson|March 4th, 2017|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Wildlife, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: adult, close up, crevice, hibernation, lichen, lichen covered, mammals, marmot, Marmota flaviventris, marmots, portrait, rocks, rocky, rodents, yellow belly marmot, Yellow-bellied Marmot|

I am very fond of Yellow-bellied Marmots so when I spotted one clambering down some rocks into a crevice close to the road I became excited and as soon as I could I started taking photos of it.