1 Groundhogs Emerge From the Scientific Shadows
- Author: nytimes.com
- Published Date: 09/27/2021
- Review: 4.89 (746 vote)
- Summary: · Groundhogs go by many names, including whistle-pigs and woodchucks. “I just prefer woodchucks
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2 What is the groundhog’s name for groundhog day? – AS USA
- Author: en.as.com
- Published Date: 04/14/2022
- Review: 4.6 (283 vote)
- Summary: · How did the groundhog get his name? Punxsutawney Phil is named after Punxsutawney Pennsylvania which is where the ceremony takes place. How
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3 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Groundhogs
- Author: blogs.scientificamerican.com
- Published Date: 12/29/2021
- Review: 4.58 (493 vote)
- Summary: · Groundhogs are also variously referred to as woodchucks, whistle-pigs, or land-beavers. The name whistle-pig comes from the fact that, when
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4 About Woodchucks – Mass Audubon
- Author: massaudubon.org
- Published Date: 03/29/2022
- Review: 4.25 (311 vote)
- Summary: The woodchuck (Marmota monax), belongs to the marmot family, and goes by many names, including groundhog and whistle pig due to the sound they make through
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5 Groundhogs Go By Many Different Names – Willy’s Wilderness
- Author: willyswilderness.org
- Published Date: 03/22/2022
- Review: 4.17 (206 vote)
- Summary: The groundhog has several names. It is also called a land-beaver, whistle-pig, marmot and woodchuck . The most common of these names is woodchuck, but that is not because it chucks wood. The name comes from the Algonquin Indian word for the animal, which is wuchak
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6 Common Name – Penn State
- Author: dept.psu.edu
- Published Date: 05/30/2022
- Review: 3.97 (382 vote)
- Summary: · The woodchuck is the third largest North American rodent. It has a great variety of other names including groundhog, whistle pig, marmot,
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7 Groundhogs Around the World
- Author: countdowntogroundhogday.com
- Published Date: 07/11/2022
- Review: 3.73 (334 vote)
- Summary: We here at Countdown to Groundhog Day have put together a list of as many of these creatures as we could find. Click on a name to learn more about each one
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8 10 Famous Groundhogs Besides Punxsutawney Phil – Reader’s Digest
- Author: rd.com
- Published Date: 05/09/2022
- Review: 3.45 (454 vote)
- Summary: · Chuck appears to be a popular name for groundhogs, although New York’s Staten Island Chuck also has a more formal name for when he’s feeling
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9 194 Amazing Names for Groundhog
- Author: anypetnames.com
- Published Date: 01/22/2022
- Review: 3.34 (363 vote)
- Summary: Groundhog Names · Willy · Charlie · Buddy · Clark · Jamie · Frosty · Jus · Jack
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10 Getting to know Canada’s most famous groundhogs
- Author: theweathernetwork.com
- Published Date: 11/10/2021
- Review: 2.99 (291 vote)
- Summary: · Wiarton, Ontario is home to Wiarton Willie, the star of an annual local Groundhog Day festival bearing his name. Willie is apparently the
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11 How to Get Rid of Groundhogs: Woodchuck Facts, Photos, Info
- Author: pestworld.org
- Published Date: 03/24/2022
- Review: 2.99 (198 vote)
- Summary: The other five species, however, are all located in the West, and have the common name “marmot.” Groundhogs are generally found in open and closed forests and
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12 All About The Groundhog: The Animal with Many Names
- Author: gagebeasleyshop.com
- Published Date: 09/04/2021
- Review: 2.81 (55 vote)
- Summary: · Groundhogs are actually one of many names of a North American rodent and is today’s focus of the GB blog! Also known as woodchucks, whistle pigs
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13 185 Cute and Funny Groundhog Names – Animal Hype
- Author: animalhype.com
- Published Date: 04/25/2022
- Review: 2.72 (58 vote)
- Summary: Good Groundhog Names · Buddy · Sylvester · Clark · Jamie · Frosty · Burt · Gus
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14 10 facts about groundhogs – National Geographic
- Author: nationalgeographic.com
- Published Date: 07/18/2022
- Review: 2.57 (199 vote)
- Summary: · Groundhogs have many colorful names, including “whistle-pig” for their tendency to emit short, high-pitched whistles. They’re also known as
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15 The groundhog is a unique mammal with three names
- Author: mdc.mo.gov
- Published Date: 09/09/2021
- Review: 2.56 (197 vote)
- Summary: · Kansas City, Mo. – Poor groundhogs, they get respect only once a year. Perhaps having unique habits and three names dilutes consideration
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16 Over 180 Funny and Cute Groundhog Names – Petculiars
- Author: petculiars.com
- Published Date: 01/30/2022
- Review: 2.36 (174 vote)
- Summary: · Shadowfall: This is a great name, considering that people will look on Groundhog day at the position of the groundhog and its shadow to figure
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17 Groundhog: King of Nicknames – The Barking Crow
- Author: thebarkingcrow.com
- Published Date: 11/25/2021
- Review: 2.27 (68 vote)
- Summary: It’s Groundhog Day, and I could regale you with tales of my childhood connection to the film of that name (most of the movie was shot in McHenry County),
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18 Groundhog Day: Ancient Origins of a Modern Celebration
- Author: blogs.loc.gov
- Published Date: 05/20/2022
- Review: 2.26 (145 vote)
- Summary: · “Groundhog” is the common vernacular name of the ground squirrel formally known as Marmota Monax. This animal also goes by other names; the
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19 Groundhog (Woodchuck) – Marmota monax – AZ Animals
- Author: a-z-animals.com
- Published Date: 11/06/2021
- Review: 2.13 (120 vote)
- Summary: · Other names for this animal include woodchuck, thickwood badger, moonack, land beaver, and whistlepig. 4 Incredible Facts About Groundhogs! They
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20 Five Things You Didn’t Know about Groundhogs – Tufts Now
- Author: now.tufts.edu
- Published Date: 05/30/2022
- Review: 1.93 (123 vote)
- Summary: · 1. Groundhogs are also known as woodchucks or “whistle-pigs.” The familiar name woodchuck actually has nothing to do with wood, and stems from
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21 How Many Names Do You Know for Groundhogs?
- Author: theoaklandjournal.com
- Published Date: 04/16/2022
- Review: 1.81 (87 vote)
- Summary: · Marmot: Related to the Latin name for the groundhog, Marmota monax. They are usually associated with mountainous and alpine regions
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22 Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only famous groundhog: At least 6 other
- Author: accuweather.com
- Published Date: 12/23/2021
- Review: 1.76 (151 vote)
- Summary: Many people across the globe are familiar with Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil as the main furry weather-predicting critter each Groundhog Day, which falls on
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23 Woodchuck vs. Groundhog: What’s the Difference? – Terminix
- Author: terminix.com
- Published Date: 05/28/2022
- Review: 1.61 (62 vote)
- Summary: Its scientific name for species (monax) is likely derived from a Native American word for “the digger”. Today, most Americans refer to the animals as groundhogs
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24 Punxsutawney Phil and 7 other famous groundhogs you should know
- Author: foxnews.com
- Published Date: 08/05/2022
- Review: 1.66 (97 vote)
- Summary: · Punxsutawney Phil · Staten Island Chuck · Jimmy the Groundhog · Buckeye Chuck · General Beauregard Lee · Chattanooga Chuck · Dunkirk Dave · Thistle the
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