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Marmot Hitches Ride Back to Town | Edmonton News
A dude in Airdrie, Alberta, stumbled upon a wild ride when a hoary marmot hitched a ride back to his garage after a trip to Kananaskis. Thinking it was just some critter, he called the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society—who scooped up the furry stowaway. Turns out, marmots are drawn to car fluids and often end up in odd places; one even became an education ambassador after suffering brain trauma. With two types of marmots in Alberta—hoary in mountains, yellow-bellied in drier zones—it’s a reminder to always check your vehicle after a wilderness trip. You never know who’s catching a free…
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