For the second year in a row, there will be no groundhog appearance at the Milwaukee County Zoo's annual Groundhog Day celebration. That's because Gordy, the zoo's nearly-5-year-old resident Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Milwaukee zoo has a new star for Groundhog Day: Goats 2025-01-29 - Amy Schwabe For the second straight year, there will be no groundhog appearance at the Milwaukee County Zoo’s annual Groundhog Day celebration. It took awhile for the zoo to find a new groundhog to fill the burrow for Groundhog Day. Wynter, who came to the zoo in the fall of 2009, had been found orphaned on a roadside at the age of 5 weeks. From gophers, to penguins and now goats, Milwaukee County Zoo continues Groundhog Day tradition in idiosyncratic fashion. By Graham Kilmer - Jan 24th, 2025 03:41 pm Get a daily rundown of the top This year, the zoo’s Nigerian dwarf goats will take over for the weather prediction duties for their annual Groundhog Day ceremony on Sunday, February 2 at 9:00 a.m. CST. MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Zoo has announced their Nigerian dwarf goats will handle the Groundhog Day weather prediction for 2025. Before the zoo opens to the public Sunday, Feb. 2 Goats, not groundhogs, will search for an early spring at the Milwaukee County Zoo next month.The zoo says its Nigerian dwarf goats will make the traditional Groundhog Day prediction on Feb. 2. The Milwaukee County Zoo has announced their Nigerian dwarf goats will handle the Groundhog Day weather prediction for 2025. cbs58.com Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats to take on 2025 Groundhog Day duties When Gordy, the Milwaukee County Zoo's resident groundhog, died in March 2023 just weeks after predicting an early spring at the annual Groundhog Day ceremony, many Milwaukeeans were surprised. Zoological Society of Milwaukee 10005 West Bluemound Road Milwaukee, WI 53226-4383. Main Office: 414-258-2333 Education: 414-258-5058 Conservation: 414-276-0339 Development: 414-918-6157. Careers & Internships Donate See how the groundhog became a symbol for predicting seasonal changes in America, rooted in German folklore with a badger — which in turn lead to Groundhog Day. 2025 NFL Draft; Milwaukee Admirals; Beyond The Game; Wisconsin Badgers; Pa. - Sunday marks the day the U.S. turns to a groundhog to learn if winter will tighten its grip on the country or if The Bill Murray movie "Groundhog Day", the holiday Groundhog Day, and the expression "Groundhog Day." 2025 at 12:30 PM. have an intimate relationship with. This is a PG-13, Milwaukee-ized How to watch 'Groundhog Day'? "Groundhog Day' is available to rent on Amazon Prime Video for $3.59, and the Google Play Store for $3.89. It'll cost $3.99 to rent the movie from Apple TV+, Youtube Groundhog Day Celebrations occuring in 2025. Groundhog Day Celebrations occuring in 2025. The Groundhog Day 2025 season is now under way! Find the latest predictions Okay campers, rise and shine! Put on your booties because it’s cooold out there. That’s right, it’s Groundhog Day! Milwaukee's celebrating a little bit differently this year. In lieu of a fine, furry marmot psychic, the Milwaukee County Zoo will turn to a species of flightless birds, the mighty penguin, to tell us whether to expect an early spring, or hunker down for six more weeks of For the second year in a row, there will be no groundhog appearance at the Milwaukee County Zoo's annual Groundhog Day celebration. That's because Gordy, the zoo's nearly-5-year-old resident Forecaster Type: Nigerian Dwarf Goats Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Description: The Nigerian dwarf goats at the Milwaukee County Zoo will be providing a prediction for Groundhog Day 2025, as the zoo does not currently have a resident groundhog. Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Apple iOS 18.3 is here. What to know about top features. Trump's 75-day extension of TikTok ban falls into 'gray area,' experts say. The Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats will take over Groundhog Day weather prediction duties this year. The zoo's most recent groundhog, Gordy, passed away in 2023. Last year, the zoo's
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