Groundhogs emerge from their burrows around Feb.4. This fits the folklore of Groundhog Day, but predicting the weather is not ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to legend, if the groundhog sees his shadow on Feb. 2, there will be six more weeks of winter. If not, an early spring ...

February is used to reestablish the bonds necessary for mating and ensures that mating can then proceed without delay in early March. So for the animals themselves, Groundhog Day is more like ...