Residents of western Massachusetts seek relief from the heat and humidity at Puffer's Pond in Amherst.

I commute to work and my knee-length coat is not cutting it right now. Is there such a thing as a fashionable puffer jacket? – Cold Shoulder Dear Cold Shoulder, I completely understand.

Kamloops resident Taylor Borth was exploring a park in Kamloops with her camera over the weekend and came upon the fattest marmot she has ever seen. “When I rounded the corner and spotted him, I ...

Among four marmot species in B.C., hoary marmots can clock 13 pounds and uniquely take to the high-elevation expanses of the Coast and Rocky mountains, burrowing in treeless, rock-laden meadows.

That’s what makes them such a challenge."Those predators can include coyotes, bears and hawks, Ritcey says, adding that the marmot's biggest predator is a badger because they can dig the marmot ...