Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A marmot is seen in Denali National Park and Preserve. Marmots spend most of their time in open areas above treeline, where they ...

Cleveland is hiring Freeman Nuisance Animal Removal and Remedy to catch and kill groundhogs, skunks and raccoons across the city (opossums are spared.) Instead of supplying residents with traps for a ...

WASHINGTON — Everyone knows about Punxsutawney Phil’s annual Groundhog Day weather prediction — but he’s far from the only animal weighing in on whether winter will stick around or give way to an ...

OGLESBY, Ill. — On the day before Groundhog Day, visitors at Starved Rock State Park got a rare chance to meet a groundhog up close, not the famous Punxsutawney Phil, but a wildlife ambassador named ...

I had the distinct honor of experiencing the festivities as an inductee of the Slumbering Groundhog society — donning a bonnet, bib and all.

Do we have to bundle up a little longer or can we break out our spring clothes? Here's whether Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Groundhog Day.