Just outside their den, this mother Yellow-bellied marmot allowed her young pup a short moment of affection. Shortly before this she had nursed this pup for a short while.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://flickr.com/people/32541690@N02">Alan Vernon</a>
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