Groundhog Day: How a Large Rodent Became an Unqualified Weatherman
Don’t hit snooze on our first episode of 2025! We’re kicking off the new year by looking into the quirky history of Groundhog Day. From its ancient European roots to its evolution into a beloved American tradition, Nature Boost explores how this strange holiday came to be. MDC Naturalist Austin Lambert also gives insight into one of Missouri’s most well-known rodents. Learn more about groundhogs in our online Field Guide at missouriconservation.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
