In the fine tradition of the Swiss claymation series Pingu, this charming short tells the story of a group of mountain creatures on a quest to rescue their sleepwalking friend. Mungge - Nid Scho Widr!

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A new study in the Swiss Alps has found that marmots are living higher up the mountains than they did four decades ago. However, they've hit a ceiling that could leave them with nowhere else to go. As ...

In Europe’s highest mountain range, discover how Eurasian lynx, griffon vultures, ibex, marmots and more face extreme seasonal fluctuations, from volatile thunderstorms and landslides of summer to ...

Olympic marmots can spend up to eight months a year hibernating, emerging when the weather warms to forage for food, fatten up, and otherwise go about their business. If you’ve traveled in the alpine ...

With summer in full swing, many of us are exploring new and familiar trails. As we ascend toward mountain peaks, our ears might catch unfamiliar chirping or squeaking sounds. These curious sounds ...

Spotting a hoary marmot is a rite of passage for serious Pacific Northwest hikers. The charming and curious creatures can be found in the subalpine meadows of Washington’s North Cascades range, ...

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 ...

Dan Blumstein was gently holding a yellow-bellied marmot pup, conducting research, when he first heard one scream. "I was sort of shocked by this scream and almost dropped this animal," he says. "I ...

The lesser-known trails in this region take you through lush meadows and dense forests where you can spot chamois and ibexes.

Most of the time, the thought of a wild animal encounter while hiking could get your heart racing. There are so many exciting and intimidating animals out there, some of which you don't want to mess ...