Did the Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats, standing in for the late Gordy the groundhog, predict an early spring?

Seventy two Nigerian dwarf goats will be the 2025 Groundhog Day prognosticators at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Come Sunday ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced its Nigerian dwarf goats will have the honor of handling Groundhog Day weather prediction ...

The zoo says its Nigerian dwarf goats will make the traditional Groundhog Day prediction on Feb. 2. The goats will briefly ...

From gophers, to penguins and now goats, Milwaukee County Zoo continues Groundhog Day tradition in idiosyncratic fashion.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- At the Milwaukee County Zoo, 72 Nigerian dwarf goats determined spring is around the corner. "No shadow, early spring!" Said one of the zoo staff members. However ...

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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.

Penguins played the role of honorary groundhog last year, but a different animal will do the predicting this year.