Nature and Gardening

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All things green, outdoors, and nature-y. Whether it's animals in their natural habitat, hiking trails and mountains, or planting a little garden for yourself (and everything in between), you can talk about it here.

See also our Environment community, which is focused on weather, climate, climate change, and stuff like that.

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There is a melanistic groundhog living in my yard (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by asclepias to c/[email protected]

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It's not a great picture, but he ran when I tried opening the door.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So cute! Do you get a lot of them around?

[–] asclepias 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We've always had groundhogs around, but only the usual brown ones until now.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's pretty special

[–] asclepias 4 points 1 year ago

It's still a baby, so hopefully it makes it.