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Native Americans had their own names and legends for the stars to teach lessons and explain the world around them. Read about them here.
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Groundhog Day is celebrated every year on February 2. What does a groundhog have to do with weather? We explain.
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Hurricane season begins June 1st! What signs from nature did our ancestors watch to warn against weather's fiercest storm? Check out the list and watch the cows and alligators.
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Folklore says these animals are the ones to observe closely!
Read MoreNorse mythology had its own explanation for why winter is so dark. Learn more!
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Will-o-the-wisps are spooky floating lights believed to lead unwary travelers to their doom. Learn more!
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Will it snow? Here are some signs from nature you may want to look for.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the most romantic day of the year, and then some!
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Full Moons are mysterious, magical, and important ways to mark the passage of time. Each month, the Farmers’ Almanac celebrates the monthly full Moon noting their traditional and alternative names (Sturgeon Moon, Beaver Moon, Harvest Moon, etc.). Most of these names come from the Algonquin, a Native American peoples that once inhabited large areas of
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