PETA Calls for Punxsutawney Phil to Be Replaced By Robot Groundhog for Groundhog Day Duties PETA’s goal is to protect the groundhog, who it says is “a shy, solitary animal.” “ ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro isn't a fan of PETA's plan for Punxsutawney Phil. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals had suggested the famed weather-forecasting rodent be allowed to ...

Punxsutawney Phil may soon be out of a job—if PETA has its way. The animal rights organization sent a letter on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, urging the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to retire its famed ...

People gathered Thursday at Gobbler's Knob as members of Punxsutawney Phil's "inner circle" summoned the groundhog from his tree stump at dawn to learn if he has seen his shadow — and they say ...

She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. Punxsutawney Phil is back with his annual weather prediction. On Thursday morning, otherwise known as Groundhog Day, all eyes turned to Gobbler's Knob in ...

Megan Swift Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 5:01 a.m. | Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 5:01 a.m. The largest Groundhog Day crowd to date greeted the news from Punxsutawney Phil with a chorus of boos Sunday.

FOX Weather has determined that Punxsutawney Phil was once again incorrect in predicting six more weeks of winter weather. According to local folklore, if Phil emerges from his den on Feb. 2 and ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring Friday at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania, the scene of the largest and best-known Groundhog Day celebration in the United ...

Renatta Signorini Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 5:33 a.m. | Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 5:33 a.m. Punxsutawney Phil has spoken — there will be six more weeks of winter. Pennsylvania’s most famous ...

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