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  2. A woolly worm makes the winter forecast in NC. How’s he doing ...

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    A winner is chosen after many heats, and for its prowess, it gets to make the official winter weather forecast based on the color blocking of its 13 brown and black segments, correlating each ...

  3. Winter forecasts: Woolly worms, leaves, persimmon seeds or ...

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    Three longtime TV meteorologists share their favorite folklore predictors, but lean on science when forecasting winter weather in Indiana. Winter forecasts: Woolly worms, leaves, persimmon seeds ...

  4. Pyrrharctia isabella - Wikipedia

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    Pyrrharctia isabella, the Isabella tiger moth, whose larval form is called the banded woolly bear, woolly bear, or woolly worm, occurs in the United States and southern Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first formally named by James Edward Smith in 1797.

  5. Woolly Worm Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Woolly Worm Festival is an event held each October since 1978 in Banner Elk and Avery County, North Carolina. [1] The festival celebrates the supposed weather-predicting abilities of the woolly worm, also called "woolly bear" which is a caterpillar or larvae of the isabella tiger moth .

  6. The 'Old Farmer’s Almanac' Predicts a Surprising Winter ...

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    Given that, Ree will be happy to hear The Old Farmer's Almanac's winter weather prediction for 2024-2025, which forecasts "a temperate, uneventful winter—potentially a welcome reprieve from the ...

  7. ZW sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    The ZW sex-determination system is a chromosomal system that determines the sex of offspring in birds, some fish and crustaceans such as the giant river prawn, some insects (including butterflies and moths), the schistosome family of flatworms, and some reptiles, e.g. majority of snakes, lacertid lizards and monitors, including Komodo dragons.

  8. A winter forecast fail? How accurate were Old Farmer's and ...

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    More details on their forecast can be found on NorthJersey.com's Old Farmer's Almanac winter prediction story. The Farmers' Almanac also predicts a milder winter, but does say those living north ...

  9. Why are flocks of black birds in my yard this winter? Here’s ...

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    Flocks of black birds have been spotted in backyards and parks over the past few weeks in the Triangle, causing many of us to do a double take when we leave our homes or pass a large, grassy field ...