Article du Bulletin
Species of the Day: Vancouver Island Marmot
Anonymous · 2004 · IUCN Red List, http://www.iucnredlist.org/sotdfiles/marmota-vancouverensis.pdf
Résumé
The Vancouver Island Marmot, Marmota vancouverensis, is listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. One of the rarest mammals in North America, this species is only found on Vancouver Island, Canada. Its total population was estimated at fewer than 130 individuals in 2004, most of which were in captivity.