Mouthy Marmots of the Olympic Peninsula
Nature news and community goodness from the forests and towns around Olympic National Park. Discover ways to help protect this beautiful area and, of course, join us in having fun!
Olympic Marmots are a threatened species found only here in Olympic National Park. Unique! They emerge from their dens with stories to tell. Just like our Mouthy Marmots podcast crew.
Mouthy Marmots of the Olympic Peninsula
Latest Episodes
Olympic Coast ocean exploration, very cool birds and Earthrise
Ocean wonders and birding gems: The Feiro Marine Life Center and the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary have teamed up to create an interactive Olympic Coast Exploration Center on the waterfront in Port Angeles. ...
Feminist killer whales? Plus: best spring birding, and a PNW heroine
Surprising news of the endangered orcas along Washington and Vancouver Island's coastlines! Plus, spring brings birds and birding parties. Avian expert Iris shares tips on finding the best. And it's women's history month! Our shipping ne...
Canadians boycott the U.S. Plus, finding PNW birds in Costa Rica
A travel show! Iris visits her Pacific Northwest bird friends in Costa Rica. Carole imagines preserving Olympic National Park. Locally, ferry service resumes to Canada, but many Canadians won't be travelling. We talk with Canadians about the bo...
National Parks go crazy! Plus marmot zen and tips to stay sane
Climb aboard the crazy train of national park news, then calm down with tips on staying sane, marmot surveys and the one and only Port Angeles shipping news. Dedicated to all those bringing kindness to the world. And marmots, of cou...
What's the bird of the year? Plus shocking shipping news and warm winter reads
It's year end and cold out! Warm up with a bragging contest from Olympic Peninsula birders about the 2025 bird of the year. Plus, the annual Christmas Bird Count reveals rarities. Little Port Angeles plays a big role in global oil. And a Port A...