Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! Did you know there is a special “groundhog punch” that keeps Punxsutawney Phil alive? This lets him ...

Every February, thousands of people gather in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to watch a groundhog named Phil. When Punxsutawney Phil is brought out of his den and he sees his shadow, it traditionally ...

Although Billy is regarded as an adorable groundhog, it's fascinating to note that he is a Richardson Ground Squirrel, a ...

Groundhogs were our enemy when growing up on the Maple Hill farm west of Monroe, Iowa. Those little pigs dug tunnels around the foundations of ...

I started taking pictures from my back deck ... and rodents grow heavy winter coats. Like groundhogs, they increase their food intake in late summer and fall to put on a thick layer of fat and find ...

They spend much of the winter in their dens, waking occasionally to forage ... relying on stored energy reserves. A groundhog sits in the grass of a back yard. Image by Camerauthor Photos via Unsplash ...

Groundhog handler AJ Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil after the groundhog saw his shadow predicting six more weeks of winter ...

Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-prognosticating groundhog, attends the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa.

The world-famous prognosticating groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow when he emerged from his den in western Pennsylvania early Sunday, meaning six more weeks of winter, according to the ...

Groundhog Day 2025 has come and gone ... and plenty of excitement as Phil made his annual weather prediction. Photos from the celebration capture the lively atmosphere, with visitors bundled up ...