Thoughts on Nature

Exploring Chicago, the suburbs and the world: Animals, plants -- indoors and out -- anything from fun and inspirational stories to controversies about the natural world -- please be respectful of others


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The truth about Groundhog Day

The real groundhogs in cold climates like that of Chicago are sleeping soundly in their hibernation dens. They don’t come out on Feb. 2 to see their shadow. Just thought you’d want to know.