When Gordy, the Milwaukee County Zoo's resident groundhog, died in March 2023 just weeks after predicting an early spring at the annual Groundhog Day ceremony, many Milwaukeeans were surprised.

Since Milltown Mel died, a New Jersey town has faced a groundhog crisis. Now the governor has vetoed an effort to bring in ...

A Kentucky groundhog died on Groundhog Day — just days after predicting an early spring. Major, a nearly 10-year-old rodent meteorologist living at the Second Chances Wildlife Center, peacefully ...

Who could have predicted that New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s media honeymoon would end with him fumbling a groundhog? The Staten Island Zoo rodent named ‘Chuck’ died last February, a week after ...

BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — We introduced you to Major the groundhog this morning on LEX 18 News at Sunrise in celebration of Groundhog Day. He lived at Second Chances Wildlife Center in Bullitt ...

Groundhog Day is observed in the U.S. and Canada on Feb. 2 every year and falls on a Sunday in 2025. Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? Groundhog Day is more than just a classic movie starring Bill ...

The Second Chances Wildlife Center shared on social media that their beloved weather-predicting groundhog, Major, died on Groundhog Day. "Sadly, and most ironically, Major passed away peacefully ...