Punxsutawney Phil is definitely standing in Staten Island Chuck’s shadow. The local New York groundhog accurately predicted an early spring this year — coming out on top of his more famous ...

the community gathered to see if Staten Island’s famous Groundhog Chuck has nailed his weather prediction. On March 20, the Staten Island Zoo and Citizens Bank hosted an announcement alongside ...

Chuck posed for a photo op without biting Mayor Bloomberg (which he did two years ago), and Phil celebrated his 125th anniversary at the still laughably named Gobbler’s Knob. Looking out the ...

During the annual celebrations for Groundhog Day, beloved groundhog Staten Island Chuck was dropped to the ground, dying a week later. Staten Island Zoo took a further six months to publicly ...

They have that opportunity, every two years. Brian Oh by the way: It looks like our zoo’s resident groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, did it again. Spring sprung Thursday and the weather has been ...

Staten Island Chuck’s early spring prediction this year put him at odds with Punxsutawney Phil, who gambled on six more weeks of winter. This year’s prediction marks the 16th year in a row one ...