Wisconsin Nature Notes - February - Groundhogs Want to be Left Alone on Groundhog Day
Update: 2016-11-04
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The lowly groundhog is the only animal with an American holiday named after it—Groundhog Day on February 2nd. Groundhogs would be bewildered by all the attention if they were actually to emerge from their dens in February because they normally wouldn’t come out of hibernation in midwinter even if the temperature hit 60 degrees. Learn more about the groundhog’s strategy for surviving winter in this fun podcast.
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