Also known as a "whistlepig" and a "thickwood badger," groundhogs are now synonymous with shadows and spring weather. But ...

Unlike bears, groundhogs are true hibernators. During hibernation, they don’t eat and rely on the fat stores they have built ...

Whether the groundhogs saw their shadows or not, here's when the real first day of spring will be, according to NASA.

The spotlight returned to Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania, when handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil said ...

Groundhog Day has been celebrated in the United States for over a hundred years, but the most well-known groundhogs are not always the most accurate.

Of course groundhogs – also known as woodchucks – don’t emerge at this time just to be furry weather predictors. So what’s ...

Recent arctic temperatures may have you cheering for Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil not to see their shadows Monday, but ...

Six more weeks of winter? In reality, weather forecasting abilities from nature are limited to about five minutes.

The local groundhogs in southcentral Pennsylvania agree that the cold, snowy weather will stick around.

But if you want to hunt for groundhog-like critters, you’re in luck. The Bay Area is home to cousins of groundhogs, the ...

Groundhogs across the country, including the Chicago area’s own famous Woodstock Willie, will make their annual predictions ...

San Diego's mild winter climate and coastal terrain makes it unlikely to see groundhogs, but there are other animals in the ...