This is reported by the Komsomolskaya Pravda in Ukraine.

Note that the marmot Timka III lives on the biological station of the Kharkiv National University. Karazin in Gaidar settlement of Zmievsky district of Kharkiv region.

As the guard of the marmot Victor Tokarsky said, citizens of Ukraine in six weeks will be able to enjoy the spring sun.

"The marmot Timka III replaced in his post his father - Timka II. "Timka II - on well-deserved rest.

He last year predicted everything to us and said: "I want to retire," but before his departure he had two cubs, "Tokarsky explained..

It is worth adding that Timka II predicted the weather seven times. For example, last year, in addition to the arrival of spring, he also predicted that the European Union would grant Ukraine a visa-free regime in the same year.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform", in the Nikolaev Zoo marmots woke up and uncorked their homes on January 3.