You don't want to miss these fascinating facts about Groundhog Day and the furry critters that we celebrate every February.

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- Here's a look at Groundhog Day, an American tradition that is meant to predict when spring will arrive.

Every year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a little groundhog named Phil may or may not see his shadow and ...

The groundhog emerges from its burrow on February 2. If the groundhog sees its shadow when it emerges, there will be six more weeks of winter. If it does not see its shadow, spring will arrive soon.

PETA recommends that Punxsutawney Phil and his family should "retire to a reputable sanctuary" instead of taking part in the ...

2010 - The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals suggests using a robotic groundhog in place of Punxsutawney Phil. February 2, 2010 - For the first time, fans can ...