Intricate groundhog burrows provide protection from predators Extensive burrow systems created by groundhogs are designed to serve as protection from predatory enemies. The animals’ homes can be ...

Last year, Phil did not see his shadow after he emerged from his burrow, which is said to mean an early spring was on the way. Here’s what to know about the event. Groundhog Day dates back to ...

It's almost time for the iconic groundhog Punxsutawney Phil to come out of hibernation. After a uniquely harsh winter for some parts of the country, people may be hoping that Phil does not see his ...

Groundhog Day in the U.S. is a tradition where a groundhog is observed as he emerges from his burrow and either sees its shadow or does not. After coming out of its burrow, if a groundhog sees its ...

The groundhog emerges from its burrow on February 2. If the groundhog sees its shadow when it emerges, there will be six more weeks of winter. ALSO SEE: The legend of the immortal Punxsutawney ...

The Groundhog sees no shadow: If he emerges from his burrow and does NOT see his shadow, then early spring weather is right around the corner. Perhaps the most famous groundhog is Punxsutawney Phil.