'We're trying this out of frustration': Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts
Animals Land Mammals 'We're trying this out of frustration': Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts As U.S. federal research budgets continue to be slashed, a team of marmot researchers have turned to unconventional sources of funding. By Pandora Dewan Published 23 July 2026 In News When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Yellow-bellied marmots are one of 15 marmot species, a group of cat-size ground squirrels that can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. (Image credit: Daniel T.
- ▪Animals Land Mammals 'We're trying this out of frustration': Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts As U.S. federal research budgets continue to be slashed, a team of mar
- ▪By Pandora Dewan Published 23 July 2026 In News When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
- ▪Yellow-bellied marmots are one of 15 marmot species, a group of cat-size ground squirrels that can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. (Image credit: Daniel T.
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| Original publisher | Live Science |
| Canonical URL | https://www.livescience.com/animals/land-mammals/were-trying-this-out-of-frustration-marmots-star-in-onlyfans-account-as-researchers-desperately-look-for-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-us-budget-cuts |
| Publication time | Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:39:10 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-23T14:41:52.119Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-23T14:41:52.119Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | jVxyjHx1jKue |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Animals Land Mammals 'We're trying this out of frustration': Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts As U.S. federal research budgets continue to be slashed, a team of marmot researchers have turned to unconventional sources of funding. By Pandora Dewan Published 23 July 2026 In News When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Yellow-bellied marmots are one of 15 marmot species, a group of cat-size ground squirrels that can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. (Image credit: Daniel T.
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