Birmingham Zoo posts pre-Groundhog Day prediction from a new meteorology minded mammal

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Birmingham Zoo posts pre-Groundhog Day prediction from a new meteorology minded mammal
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“Why you gonna do me like this, Jill?” one woman commented.

As the country waits on this year’s spring prediction from beloved psychic groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, the Birmingham Zoo has announced its own forecast. On Sunday, Birmingham Zoo staff shared a message from Virginia opossum Birmingham Jill; Alabama is getting six more weeks of winter.

“Birmingham Jill said when she woke up this morning, on this very sunny day, she did in fact, see her shadow,” a zookeeper announced to a chorus of loud groans from parents and children alike inOn Groundhog Day, legend says that if Phil sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t see his shadow, you can expect an early spring.tomorrow morning around 7 a.m. to watch Punxsutawney Phil makes his annual appearance at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Penn.Heather Gann is a breaking news and Birmingham metro reporter for AL.com. Prior to her role in breaking news, Gann covered any issues that directly impacted Birmingham metro area residents for The Birmingham...

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