Discover the intriguing world of the Forest Steppe Marmot (<i>Marmota bobak</i>), a robust rodent native to the temperate forests and steppes of Central Asia. Known for their impressive social structures, unique behaviors, and essential role in the ecosystem, these herbivorous creatures face the threat of habitat loss and hunting pressures. Learn about their fascinating hibernation habits and conservation status in our latest blog post.
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Bobak Marmot
Discover the fascinating world of the Bobak Marmot (*Marmota bobak*), a social herbivore native to the steppes of Central Asia. Learn about their striking physical characteristics, unique behaviors, and crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health, as well as the conservation challenges they face in a changing world. Dive into the lives of these remarkable rodents that hibernate for months and form tight-knit colonies in their natural habitats.