Marmots have been studied in Gothic, Colorado since 1962, but that long-term research is in jeopardy amidst federal funding cuts.
Researchers say their work studying the groundhog-like rodents is critical as global warming changes the alpine ecosystem they call home. (AP video by Brittany Peterson).
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