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Fall. Winter. Groundhogs eat during mid-afternoon. Groundhogs eat during the morning and late afternoon. Groundhogs eat ...

The legend behind Punxsutawney Phil 02:33. The spotlight is on Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania on Sunday, where handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil will announce whether he saw ...

In late summer and early fall, groundhogs start chowing down even more vigorously to prepare themselves for hibernation, when a groundhog will lose up to 30 percent of its body weight.

Groundhogs are vegetarian and as such, ... Ever-bearing strawberry is another variety which fruits May to June, a few during summer and again in the fall.

Groundhogs fatten themselves up in the fall before they lay down for a long winter’s sleep. In February, the males come out of their burrows to look for a mate prior to going back again to ...

Only groundhogs who have been predicting the weather for at least 20 years were included in the study, and each had to still be active as of Feb. 2, 2024.