[2015] Alexander Moore (Div.3): Glog from Vancouver CA Apr 13 2015

Marmot

VICTORIA ROYALSMASCOT MARTY

Their predators

Where They LiveVancouver island marmots live in alpine meadows of the mountains on Vancouver Island

Why are they endangered?Loss of habitat, predators and diseaseare some of the threats to Vancouver island marmot. In 2003 there were less thanso marmots!

The eagle is just one of theirpredators other ones includecoyotes and wolves.

I AM THEVANCOUVER ISLAND MARMOT

The Vancouver Island marmots are the largest members of the squirrelfamily and are about the size oflarge cat.

In 2003, there were less than 30 wild marmots left on the island.

In 2003, there were less than 30 wild marmots left on the island.

The Vancouver Islannd MarmotRecovery Foundation is supporting them in many ways