Experts suggest some “sleuthing” is necessary to ensure gardeners are not aiming at the wrong animal by identifying their holes.

You might be wondering what animal is digging holes in your yard, or perhaps you even caught a glimpse of the animal but aren’t sure whether it’s a gopher or a groundhog. This is ...

Groundhogs prefer to live ... For example, squirrels will bury and dig up nuts in the lawn and mulched beds, while chipmunks tend to make holes near stumps, buildings and brush piles.

I think this myth that every small hole is a snake hole has to do with why animals dig holes in the ground at all. Many animals dig holes for shelter, either for themselves or their young. Groundhogs, ...

As the tradition goes, every year on February 2, Phil the groundhog comes out of his hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. If he sees his shadow, we'll supposedly get 6 more weeks of winter.