Female Yellow-bellied Marmot watching over her pups in Kamloops, BC. This one was resting  in the shade close to her den entrance whilst her young pups were playing close by.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://flickr.com/people/32541690@N02">Alan Vernon</a>
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