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Alaska Marmot

Educational resources on Alaska Marmot

Alaska Marmot or Marmota broweri is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Alaska Marmot

Academic web links for the Alaska Marmot.


Alaska marmot 5/18/2005
ALASKA MARMOT Marmota broweri Hall and Gilmore, 1934 (Sciuridae) Alaska marmot 5/18/2005
aknhp.uaa.alaska.edu/zoology/pdfs/mammals/Alaska%20marmot.pdf

North American Mammals: Marmota broweri
The Alaska Marmot lives in the Brooks Range, in northern Alaska, squeezing between big, bulky rocks on slopes to dig its dens. Denning on rocky ledges or under boulders offers them
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=147

ADW: Marmota broweri: Information
Near the end of summer, the contents of am Alaska marmot’s digestive tract account for a fourth to a third of the animal’s total weight. (Nowak, 1983)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Marmota_broweri.html

UAF Newsroom: Alaska marmot marks museum milestone
An Alaska marmot recently made history at the University of Alaska Museum of the North by becoming the 100,000th mammal specimen in the museum's research collections.
www.uaf.edu/news/a_news/20080423102957.html

orgs.usd.edu
Depth: X: Y: Z: A: B: C: D: E: F: G: H: I: J-5: 0: 0-0: 0: 5: 0-8: 5: 10: 0-0: 0-2: 10: 15: 0-0: 0-7: 15: 20: 0-0: 0-2: 0-1: 2-2: 0-3: 20: 25: 0-2: 0-5: 0-0: 1-0: 0-2: 2-13: 0-7: 0
orgs.usd.edu/esci/alaska/marmot.html

Photos and Sounds
Vancouver Island marmot. ascending, descending, flat, trill, and kee-aw (D.T.B.). Alaska marmot. long call (Robert Rausch). Woodchuck. chutter (J.E. Lloyd).
www.marmotburrow.ucla.edu/hotlinks.html

UAF Newsroom: Alaska marmots trump reality TV
Survivor's loss was the Alaska marmot's gain. Gunderson finished his master's thesis on the Alaska marmot, called "the most handsome of American marmots" in 1934 by two of the
www.uaf.edu/news/a_news/20080123165755.html

Alaska marmots trump reality TV
At left, the Alaska marmot, photographed at Slope Mountain in the northern foothills of the Brooks Range. Photo by Dave Robichaud. Aren Gunderson near Galbraith Lake on Alaska’s
www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF18/1891.html

North American Mammals: Search Results
Marmota broweri (Alaska Marmot) Marmota caligata (Hoary Marmot) Marmota flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Marmot) Marmota monax (Woodchuck)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?family=33

UA Museum | gunderson
Revised distribution of the Alaska marmot, Marmota broweri, and confirmation of parapatry with hoary marmots. Journal of Mammalogy 90(4):859-869.
www.uaf.edu/museum/collections/af/staff/gunderson







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