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It's Too Hot in the Mountains, and the Marmots Stop Playing Together: The Climate Crisis Threatens Their Good Development and the Social Life of Their Groups
Researchers at Grand Paradis National Park, in a study published on August 12, 2026 in Animal Behaviour, measured that the games of these alps rodents collapse when the air warms up, while their other social exchanges do not move from an iota. This selective sorting intrigue, because the heat usually weighs on all the activity of an animal, not on a single behavior. The alpine marmot sacrifice the game as a priority, and this renunciation mainly…
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Researchers at Grand Paradis National Park, in a study published on August 12, 2026 in Animal Behaviour, measured that the games of these alps rodents collapse when the air warms up, while their other social exchanges do not move from an iota. This selective sorting intrigue, because the heat usually weighs on all the activity of an animal, not on a single behavior. The alpine marmot sacrifice the game as a priority, and this renunciation mainly…