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alpine marmot. marmota marmota.

  1. Young boy (or girl).

    Young boy (or girl).

    Young marmot. Vanoise. Summer 2007. High alpine zone.
  2. At the tree-line.

    At the tree-line.

    Some marmots live as low as the tree-line and even lower in the subalpine zone. In the background:the spruce forest. Haute Mauriennne,summer 2007.
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