Distinctive features: thick and rough fur, protruding teeth, unmistakable whistle. The physiological and behavioral characteristics typical of the marmot make it an extremely interesting subject of study; in fact, its presence can represent an important indicator of how the high-altitude environment is changing.
In the company of an expert zoologist, you can experience an afternoon as a true researcher in Val Venegia, a wonderful dolomitic setting and also a sampling area of a multi-year monitoring project by the Park Authority focused precisely on this exceptional alpine rodent. You will actively participate in data collection activities, and between one observation and another, you will discover more about the scientific research work carried out daily by the Park.
At the end of the surveys, a delicious snack awaits you at Malga Venegiota, with cakes and typical homemade sweets.
When: Every Thursday from July 2 to August 27, 2026