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Penguins predict early spring on Groundhog Day
The Milwaukee Zoo celebrated Groundhog Day with penguins as they too didn’t see their shadow predicting an early spring.
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If he gets it wrong, groundhog Punxsutawney Phil may have a new reason to blame
A new analysis of his forecast shows a coin toss would be more accurate, with shorter and warmer winters impacting the annual tradition.
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Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? Here's what to know about the history of the oddball winter holiday
In a tradition synonymous with early February in America, a furry forecaster in Pennsylvania tells chilly people all over the nation if spring will come early.
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Potomac Phil ready to make his Groundhog Day prediction
Punxsutawney Phil is the most recognized groundhog nationwide, but the D.C. area turns to Potomac Phil. Aaron DeNu, president of Dupont Festival, which organizes the ritual, shares the history of Groundhog Day and how Potomac Phil came to be.
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Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see shadow on Groundhog Day, meaning early spring
The arrival of annual Groundhog Day celebrations on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, drew thousands of people to see celebrity woodchuck Phil at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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PETA wants to replace groundhog with gold coin
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants to change Groundhog Day by replacing the furry forecaster with a gold coin.
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