Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers – and an important food source
(Editor’s note: News update: Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day today saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter.) Steven…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors : The groundhog celebrated in folklore/hunted as a varmint because of crop damage
The groundhog (Marmota monax), a.k.a. the woodchuck, is celebrated in folklore as a weather prognosticator. Every February 2nd America’s most…
Gayle Pille: By any name — Whistle-Pig, Land Beaver, Woodchuck, Groundhog — they are largest squirrels
It’s hard not to love a Whistle-Pig or Land Beaver – or Woodchuck or Groundhog. Yep, they are all the…