Can We Trust a Groundhog? The Science (or Not) Behind the Prediction
Every year on February 2nd, thousands of people gather to see if a groundhog will predict six more weeks of winter or an early spring. But how accurate are these predictions? Is there any science behind it, or is it…
Groundhog Day: When Time Stands Still and Seasons Collide
Every year, on February 2nd, millions of people gather around to watch a small groundhog make a decision that will shape the weather to come. Will winter continue for six more weeks, or will spring arrive early? This seemingly simple…
Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 multiple weeks of winter at virtual Groundhog Day ceremony
The morning after a colder time of year storm unloaded up to 2 feet of snow in pieces of the northeastern U.S., an incredibly famous groundhog named Phil arose out of his tunnel and anticipated six additional long stretches of…