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Great Lakes Almost Completely Frozen

NOAA/NASA Yesterday March 4, the Great Lakes hit 91 percent ice cover, according to the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. That’s the most ice since the record of 94.7 percent was set in 1973, the lab said in a statement. Via Almost Completely Frozen, Great Lakes Near Record @ LiveScience.

A New Kind of Great White

Behold, the stupendous, astounding, gigantic… snow shark! (I’ve even added an exclamation point – fitting here, I think.) Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com

Ice Cream Eating Woodchuck

You may understandably have some disappointment with Punxsutawney Phil’s forecasting ability this year (over 81% of FW poll respondents said he was criminally liable for bad forecasting). Well, groundhogs and woodchucks are the same animal (Marmota monax), and you might want to see how contrite this groundhog/woodchuck is about his erroneous prediction from February. He’s…