Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather ...

In comparison, Buckeye Chuck had been correct an estimated 75% of the time as of last year, according to the Marion Star, a ...

When it comes to Groundhog Day, Pennsylvanians know there is only one authoritative voice in rodent prognostication. And that ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling to ax a beloved American tradition – and to replace it with what it calls a "delicious" vegan substitution. The animal rights ...

In a letter to Dunkel, PETA offered to deliver a vegan cake to Punxsutawney Phil's home of Gobbler's Knob in Pennsylvania each Groundhog Day, indefinitely. That's if Dunkel agrees to the let the ...

Continuing the play on words, Newkirk said, "Groundhog Day is no piece of cake" for Punxsutawney Phil, detailing that "groundhogs are shy prey animals who, when allowed, actively avoid humans." ...

Before you take the trip over to Pennsylvania for Groundhog Day festivities there, you should at least know a little bit about Punxsutawney Phil, especially if you want to see if he sees his shadow.

If the day is sunny and Phil sees his shadow ... Punxsutawney Phil’s full name, according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, is “Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages ...