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Each February, crowds gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania to watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather. In 2026, the famous groundhog saw his shadow, which tradition says means six more weeks ...

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science of how natural cycles, like animal breeding and plant growth, respond to ...

March is continuing its up-and-down weather. The ice on a small pond in our yard had recently melted, but as I’m writing this it’s once again frozen. Grasses all around it, though, are green, a ...

As an agriculturalist, outdoor enthusiast and biologist, my curiosity and anticipation are always stirred by changing seasons. Perhaps it’s a sign of advancing years, but I’ve noticed that I’m ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wildlife behavior, such as birds singing, frogs calling, and insects emerging, provides clearer signals of spring than the ...