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Another possible origin is postclassical Latin, mus montanus, meaning "mountain mouse".

Beginning in 2010, Alaska celebrates February 2 as "Marmot Day", a holiday intended to observe the prevalence of marmots in that state and take the place of Groundhog Day.

Relationship to the Black Death

Some historians and paleogeneticists have postulated that marmots might be among the natural reservoir

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