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A majestic marmot surveys his territory in Glacier National Park.

After spending a night in Glacier Park's historic Sperry Chalet, my friends and I explored the surrounding glacier-carved valley. We came around the edge of a rock slide to find this handsome marmot taking in the breezy summer air.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2014
Date Uploaded: 10.2016
Photo Location: Glacier National Park, Montana, United States of America
Copyright: © Brian Hoffman