We know cats are a lot of things, but weather predictors? See what folklore says about these furry felines' forecasting abilities.

When is the first day of summer and why does it differ each year? Plus see the interesting traditions for this change of seasons!

The month of November is very much known as a transition month, as fall blends into winter. Leaves have left the trees and nature prepares for cold. Did our ancestors watch for signs this month?

April showers bring May flowers is one of the most-repeated English-language folk rhymes, and it has unusually strong basis in...

Before Doppler radar and other high-tech gizmos, people relied on indicators from the natural world to predict the weather. See the list!

It’s customary to raise a glass and say “cheers” before we drink with friends, but have you ever wondered why we do it? And how do you say "cheers" in other languages? We have the answers.

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.

Wondering when you'll see fireflies (or "lightning bugs") glow on these warm summer nights? Watch for this backyard clue!

According to folklore, plants grow better and bear more fruit if planted on Good Friday. But is there any truth to this? Find out!