Punxsutawney Phil’s babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don’t call them the heirs apparent

FILE – Groundhog Club handler AJ Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-predicting groundhog, during the 138th Groundhog Day celebration at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, Friday, February 2, 2024. Phil’s human handlers marked the occasion of Mother’s Day, Sunday 12 May 2024 to announce that the two children born earlier this spring to Phil and his partner, Phyllis, are named Sunny and Shadow. Sunny is a female, Shadow a male. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger, File)