Also known as a "whistlepig" and a "thickwood badger," groundhogs are now synonymous with shadows and spring weather. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rabbitti / iStock / Getty Images Plus Groundhog's (also called a woodchuck or whistle pig) feeding and burrowing habits can ruin a ...

Unlike bears, groundhogs are true hibernators. During hibernation, they don’t eat and rely on the fat stores they have built ...

Groundhogs don't have to be just ceremonial animals that allegedly predict when spring arrives. They can be good eating too. One of Wyoming’s top ...

No matter the name – and it goes by many – the groundhog can be a real nuisance for farmers and home gardeners. “The main conflict that people have with groundhogs eating things tends to be in ...

Here’s how to keep groundhogs away from your home and garden. Whether you call them woodchucks, whistle pigs, ground pigs, or groundhogs, these large ground squirrels can be a real nuisance in your ...

Whether you call him groundhog, woodchuck, whistle-pig or use the full genus and species name, Marmota monax, the nation’s premiere animal weather forecaster has been making headlines as Punxsutawney ...

Step aside, Punxsutawney Phil and Buckeye Chuck, Benny the Bass is here to forecast spring at Ohio Buckeye Lake festival.