Himalayan Marmot - adult - observes surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow - warms up in the morning sun - stands upright for an elevated point of view - surrounded by typical steppe grasses - common in steppes of Orenburg region - South

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Himalayan Marmot - adult - observes surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow - warms up in the morning sun - stands upright for an elevated point of view - surrounded by typical steppe grasses - common in steppes of Orenburg region - South

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Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult
in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Marmota bobak
Andrey Zvoznikov
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. In this snapshot captured by Andrey Zvoznikov, we catch a glimpse into the daily life of an adult Himalayan Marmot. As the sun rises over the Orenburg region in South Russia, our furry friend stands tall on its hind legs, surveying its surroundings for any potential danger near its burrow. With a keen eye and an elevated point of view, this marmot takes advantage of the morning warmth to warm up while keeping a watchful eye on the grassy steppe landscape surrounding it. The typical steppe grasses serve as both camouflage and sustenance for these adorable rodents. As we zoom in closer, we notice how bare soil and stones accumulate around the entrance of their family burrow. It seems that digging and enlarging their cozy underground home is quite a communal effort among these bobaks! This print not only showcases the beauty of wildlife but also highlights the resilience and adaptability of creatures thriving in diverse habitats like grasslands. So next time you find yourself yearning for adventure or simply need a fresh perspective, let this marmot inspire you to stand tall on your own metaphorical hind legs and observe life from new heights!

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