Whether you call him groundhog, woodchuck, whistle-pig or use the full genus and species name, Marmota monax, the nation’s ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — While fat bears made international headlines this year, another North American mammal is working to pack on the pounds for winter. You might even see one in your own backyard.

Here’s what to know about the weather-forecasting tradition.

The origins of this holiday are not very clear, but according to custom, in 11th century Scotland, on Candlemass Day (40 days after Christmas), if the weather was fair and clear there would be two ...