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National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Uinta Ground Squirrel HandoutNational Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Uinta Ground Squirrel Handout
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Smithsonian Institution
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4th - 8th
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Science
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1240L
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English, Spanish
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National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Uinta Ground Squirrel

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Uinta Ground Squirrels can live seven years or longer, but few live more than four years. Predation is an important factor. Learn more about the Spermophilus armatus, more commonly known as a Uinta Ground Squirrel, in this easy-to-read species overview by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

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smithsonian, spermophilus armatus, uinta ground squirrel, urocitellus armatus, ground squirrels

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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