While gophers and groundhogs are often mistaken for one another, there are key differences in their size, appearance, ...

Groundhog Day first appeared in the local Punxsutawney newspaper in 1886, according to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club website. The celebration has grown in size and popularity since its first ...

One groundhog reportedly chewed the wires inside of a car in Nebraska, costing $1,800 in damage repairs. But they don't just wreak havoc aboveground. Groundhogs are burrowers by nature.

Groundhog droppings resemble the droppings of most other mammals their size. They are medium-sized and oval-shaped, and can range from dark brown to black in color.

The original Milltown Mel was the size of a hamster when first brought home. The friendly groundhog was beloved from his inaugural Groundhog Day in 2009. Courtesy of Jerry Guthlein ...

Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other 364 days. The Pennsylvania group that handles Phil, and his ...