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- 1Caterpillar to invest $1 billion in Lee County facility▼Caterpillar investing $1 billion in Lee County facility
Caterpillar has announced a $1 billion investment in its Lee County facility, according to Spectrum News. The move represents a major capital commitment to the site, though further details on expansion plans, job creation, or a timeline were not included in the initial report.
- 2Woolly bear caterpillars spark winter forecast debate●Woolly Bear says mild? The science behind our winter watch
Forecasters are revisiting the folk claim that the width of a woolly bear caterpillar's brown band predicts how harsh the coming winter will be. Meteorologists say the woolly worm's coloring does not hold up as a reliable seasonal indicator, and instead point to established climate signals such as sea-surface temperatures and large-scale weather patterns when weighing whether the winter ahead will be mild or severe.