A group of marmot researchers is trying a new way to raise funding for their work -- and their plan is arousing a lot of attention.

A group of marmot researchers is trying a new way to raise funding for their work -- and their plan is arousing a lot of attention.

Funding has always been a challenge for Dan Blumstein's long-term study of yellow-bellied marmots, even more so since the Trump administration started defunding some environmental…