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Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
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Adult Bobak Bobaks Burrow Burrows Danger Grassland Grasslands Habitat Habitats Hind Legs Marmot Marmota Marmots Nest Nests Observes Potential Rodent Rodents Smelling Sniffing Sniffs Steppe Surroundings Wildlife
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1. Title: "Vigilant Steppe Marmot: A Morning Ritual in the Grasslands of South Russia" In this photograph, a fat adult Bobak or Steppe Marmot (Marmota bobak) is depicted in its natural habitat, observing and sniffing the surroundings with utmost caution near its burrow. The image, captured in the steppes of Orenburg region in South Russia, portrays the marmot's instinctive behavior as it scans the environment for potential danger. The Steppe Marmot is a common mammal species native to the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Known for their distinctive round body and short, bushy tail, these rodents are well-adapted to their burrowing lifestyle. The fat adult in the photograph appears to be in excellent condition, reflecting the abundance of food sources in its environment. As the sun rises over the grasslands, the marmot stands on its hind legs, using its sensitive nose to detect any signs of predators or intruders. The act of standing and sniffing is a crucial part of their daily routine, allowing them to assess the safety of their surroundings before venturing out of their burrows. The Steppe Marmot's habitat is essential for its survival, and these grasslands have a rich historical significance. The region has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of human presence dating back to the Neolithic period. The Steppe Marmots' burrows have been used as shelter and storage facilities by various civilizations throughout history. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a Steppe Marmot, showcasing its unique characteristics and behaviors in a beautiful, natural setting. The image is a testament to the importance of preserving these habitats and the diverse wildlife they support.
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