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The Olympic marmot: Why Washington picked this unique state animal

The Olympic marmot is more than just a cute sight for hikers — it is a biological anomaly. Unlike the eagles or orcas for ...
Washington Examiner

‘Olympus’ oozes action and patriotism

In “Olympus Has Fallen,” terrorists don’t just take over the White House. On their way there, they rain down streams of bullets on the tourists visiting the monuments on the Mall and the citizens of ...
Center for Biological Diversity

Protections Sought for Olympic Marmots in Washington State

SEATTLE— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect Olympic marmots under the Endangered Species Act. The rare marmots are found only ...
PBS

Exploring Washington's Olympic Peninsula

Join Alice for a 4 day trip to hike and explore in the Olympic National Forest and Park. Join Alice for a 4 day road trip through the Olympic Peninsula, to hike and explore in the Olympic National ...