The woolly bear caterpillar has long been associated with winter weather folklore. But why? And what does he turn into come spring? Find out!

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.

Quick Reference What this is: 29 traditional spring weather lore sayings, sorted by rain, March, April, May, and June. Headline rain rule: Rain before 7 means clear before 11. Rain after 7 means rain all day. Spring saint days to watch: St. Joseph (March 19), Lady Day (March 25), All Fool’s Day (April 1), May

Folklore says these animals are the ones to observe closely!

Our ancestors observed bird behavior to predict the weather. How many of these old sayings about feathered forecasters, plucked from folklore, do you know?

Superstitions are just silly, right? There's a good chance that you may actually believe some and practice these rituals to thwart evil. See the list.

We know what it means, but where did it originate? Find out.

More signs from nature of what we can expect for the winter ahead include how the wasps are building their nests. What are they doing in your back yard?

Locating water underground using a stick? Is it pseudoscience or the real deal? Find out!

Have you ever seen a face in the clouds or in your morning coffee? No, you're not crazy. Learn about the phenomenon known as pareidolia.