Released into the wild last June, Gob was back at the Marmot Recovery Centre on Mount Washington by fall, hanging out on the other side of the mesh from his old friends.
A Vancouver Island marmot with a knack for coming back home is getting a second chance at life in the wild - this time, a little farther away.
Every year, Vancouver Island marmots are released after spending the winter at the Marmot Recovery Foundation. “Often in about five minutes, certainly within half an hour, they are out of their box,” ...
Marmot Recovery Foundation Executive Director Adam Taylor said Gob the marmot, named after a character from the television ...
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A marmot on Vancouver Island appears to be homesick. As Kylie Stanton reports, he was released into the wild last year, but managed to find a way back to his friends.
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A marmot puppet is playing the role of Washington’s conscience in a new anti-litter campaign launched this month by the state Department of Ecology. The “We Keep WA Litter Free” commercials focus on ...
Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really just waiting for their mothers to return. A white-tailed deer (Odocoileus ...