Satellite-based wind data are among the most important information contributing to the accuracy of global weather prediction ...

Groundhog Day is almost here and although we do not have groundhogs in the Treasure State we do have some close relatives like the marmot, ground squirrels and prairie dogs.

Wildlife Prairie Park’s ‘Gertie the Groundhog’ was ranked fifth, predicting 65% correct since 2005. The theory goes like this ...

By Katherine Schramek Intern Teacher/Naturalist Oftentimes, by February, the novelty of winter wears off and people begin to ...

Rain and snow that made for a messy Friday are clearing out for a quieter start to the weekend, but some flakes will return for Groundhog Day.

A famous annual weather prediction will be made on Sunday morning by a unique figure, a rodent with a pretty poor track record. Groundhog Day on February 2nd marks the day that Punxsutawney Phil will ...

Sam has his own opinions, but more people may be more familiar with Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog ...

The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, probably 139 years old," Groundhog Club Inner Circle President Tom Dunkel says.

When life gets tough, just dig deep like a groundhog! The Virginia Living Museum is offering a fresh take on the traditional Groundhog Day celebration, swapping out a ...

Groundhog Day is this Sunday, and the furry friend will predict if there are six more weeks of winter or if we will see an early spring. Just how accurate is Phil?

Metro Detroit is punching back at winter weather with another packed weekend of great options in the region. Here are eight ...

For one small Utah town, the arrival of spring is not determined by a Groundhog 2,000 miles away in Pennsylvania.