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Pennsylvania gov rebuffs PETA's demands on Punxsutawney Phil

FOX News on MSN · 9h

Pennsylvania gov rebuffs PETA's demands on Punxsutawney Phil: 'Come and take it'

Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in Pennsylvania, as Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from PETA to retire the rodent.

HuffPost on MSN · 1h

Gov. Josh Shapiro Spars With PETA Over Call To Replace Punxsutawney Phil With Vegan Cake

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is openly tussling with animal rights group PETA, which is calling for Punxsutawney Phil — the famous marmot used in an annual Groundhog Day tradition to forecast the start of spring — to be replaced with a vegan cake.

Penn Live · 1d

Gov. Shapiro has tough response to PETA’s plan to replace Punxsutawney Phil with cake

The animal rights group has spoken out against the Groundhog Day practice in the past, but the governor's reply implies he doesn't support their suggestions.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

PETA issues swap deal: Punxsutawney Phil for a vegan cake

PETA is urging Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to remove Punxsutawney Phil from his Groundhog Day duties. The animal activist organization doesn’t plan on leaving the club empty-handed, offering a weather-reveal vegan cake in his place.

Groundhog Day 2025 will mark a 1st for Punxsutawney Phil

NBC News on MSN · 6h

Report questions Punxsutawney Phil's accuracy in predicting early spring

Among his fellow weather forecasting groundhogs, Phil came in at 17th out of 19 — with an accuracy rate of just 35%, NOAA said.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day? Here’s how he stacks up to weather-predicting animals.

In the cold early hours of Sunday, Feb. 2, the “Seer of Seers” will emerge from his cozy burrow in Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., to proclaim whether or not there will be six more weeks of winter weather.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Beneath the surface, Groundhog Day's deep roots predate Punxsutawney Phil

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the year and the spring equinox has ancient roots in European agricultural life.

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Groundhog Day 2025 will mark a first for Punxsutawney Phil: Here’s what it is

In March 2024, Punxsutawney Phil and Phyllis welcomed their baby groundhogs or kits. The following month, the Punxsutawney ...

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Punxsutawney Phil vs. Bee Cave Bob: How often do the Groundhog Day prognosticators agree?

Punxsutawney Phil has become synonymous with Groundhog Day. The Pennsylvania tradition that started in the late 19th century ...

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What will Punxsutawney Phil predict?

Groundhog Day is Sunday! Will Punxsutawney Phil predict six more weeks of winter or an early spring? Tune in for his first prediction as a dad!

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