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Woodchucks, also called groundhogs or whistle pigs, are herbivores that will eat legumes, vegetables, berries and other fruit, and fresh produce—to the frustration of many gardeners. They will also chew on trees to sharpen teeth and mark territories.
How to Prevent or Resolve Conflicts with Woodchucks Woodchucks may eat plants and vegetables from your gardens, and fencing may be needed. Learn more about how to prevent or resolve conflicts with woodchucks
The woodchuck (Marmota monax)—also known as the groundhog or whistle pig— is one of the largest members of the squir-rel family and is closely related to other North American marmots. Historically, woodchucks were less common than they are today.
We surveyed Maine residents to learn more about the methods they use to manage woodchucks, both successfully and unsuccessfully. Most respondents lived in rural areas (77%) on more than one acre of land (77%).
19 Ιουν 2017 · Woodchucks prefer open farmland and wooded or brushy areas near open land where their burrows are usually located. The burrows are noticeable by a large mound of excavated earth at the entrances. They often have two or more entrances some distance from the the main entrance.
24 Φεβ 2021 · The groundhog – also known as a woodchuck – is a burrowing rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is found in grasslands and forests of the USA and Canada, and is unusual among marmots for living in lowland areas.
The groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as a woodchuck, is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots. It was first scientifically described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
