The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

A groundhog sits in the grass of a back yard. Image by Camerauthor Photos via Unsplash. Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are curious creatures belonging to the marmot family. While they may seem ...

Penguins played the role of honorary groundhog last year, but a different animal will do the predicting this year.

Groundhog Day is on its way and if Punxsutawney ... 2 at the zoo’s Northwestern Mutual Family Farm Goat Yard before it opens to the public for the day.

As human-caused changes in habitat — development and redevelopment, pesticides and pollution, forest fires and flooding — ...

The 20th annual Patty Pagoda Groundhog Day observance will take place Sunday morning. Berks County’s own prognosticator will ...

With Groundhog Day approaching, dozens of groundhogs across the country are being evaluated as which is most accurate at predicting if spring is coming early. Some might surprised where ...

Groundhog Day is coming on Feb ... So go ahead and cheer for Phil, but maybe base your spring plans on a rodent from Staten Island rather than Punxsutawney.

Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are curious creatures belonging to the marmot family. While they may seem harmless, they can wreak havoc on your garden. These burrowing animals are notorious for ...

As the goats run into their yard on Feb. 2 ... come pick up that woodchuck (another term for groundhog) that's been living under your deck. "We prefer to procure a woodchuck from a breeder ...