Animals!

The southern United States might not be home to king cobras, polar bears, or koalas, but it is home to the famous American alligator. Alligators are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Alabama, you can even visit a place called Gator Alley in this southern state. But, if you’re looking to take a […] Read More

If you live on Earth, you’re probably going to encounter a tick at some point in your life. Thanks to human exploration, not even the coldest reaches of Antarctica are safe from these tiny menaces. The same is true of ticks in Nevada. Nevada may not have the most ticks out of any state, but […] Read More

If you struggle with arachnophobia, coming across a cane spider in Hawaii might turn your tropical vacation into a nightmare. However, despite their large size, extraordinary hunting skills, and speed, these spiders are not nearly as terrifying as you might think. Cane spiders are the largest spiders found on the Hawaiian Islands, but just how […] Read More

Ticks in Nebraska are eight-legged arachnids that live solely on blood. They can take the blood of almost any host, humans included. These tiny, blood-sucking parasites survive on every continent, even Antarctica. A single tick can transmit any number of diseases, illnesses, and pathogens, including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Tick bites can […] Read More

If you go out to get your mail and find a cat wandering around, what should you do? If it’s familiar you might know just what to do, but if you don’t recognize the cat it might not be so simple. You might wonder if it’s safe to pick up a stray cat and whether […] Read More

Some people may be disturbed by midnight hooting, while others welcome the sounds, knowing that their rodent problem is being taken care of. Owls can be a helpful backyard resident by hunting a variety of nuisance animals like mice, voles, insects and other garden pests. They can also be amazing creatures for bird watching and […] Read More

Some animals have a very specific diet, like Koala bears that eat mostly eucalyptus leaves and did you know that the giant leatherback sea turtle eats mostly jellyfish? Owls are not picky at all and have one of the most varied diets. They will eat mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles (including snakes)! Do all owls […] Read More

Perhaps you’ve come out to your car after a quick errand to find a messy splat of pigeon poo on your window. Usually a quick stop at the local gas station or car wash will get that cleaned up. But what if a 2 foot tall, 3 pound great horned owl flew over your car, […] Read More

Native to North America and widespread throughout the continent, hawks are sharp-eyed birds of prey with a distinctive scream. That iconic call of the bald eagle in movies is actually the screech of a red-tailed hawk, used in cinema for its dramatic effect. Hawks engage in a fascinating courtship display involving soaring flight that leads […] Read More

Bears are some of the most amazing creatures in the world. They have so many characteristics that make them lovable and attractive animals. Revealed to be one of the most intelligent land creatures, bears display a relatively high intelligence comparable to that of higher primates.  With its many mighty and outstanding attributes, a lot can […] Read More

Bears have a bad reputation for being bloodthirsty and vicious animals. Whenever you hear of them in the news, it’s probably because of an attack. However, bear attacks are rare – on average, black bears of North America kill less than one person per year. Again, bears try to avoid humans and typically attack only […] Read More

Snakes are among the most feared animals in America despite most snakes posing no threat. Due to this fear, many black snakes in Arkansas are killed needlessly. Be careful if you’re thinking about killing a snake you’ve encountered, as many are protected by law. Almost all snakes in Arkansas are protected unless you’re in immediate […] Read More

Efficiency is much better than strength when it comes to survival in the animal kingdom. However, the most fearsome creatures of them are the ones who have learned to combine the best of both qualities. These are nature’s greatest killing machines! They are thee predators that rank top of the food chain – the hunters […] Read More

Some dogs have a distinct pattern, like the Dalmatian, which has white with black spots. Others are all white, like the Maltese. Some dogs are tri-colored, meaning they have fur that is three colors; black, brown/rust, and white. Often, the colors are in specific areas, like the Saint Bernard, which has a rust-colored back, white […] Read More

You may not be able to guess all of the differences between the Bernese mountain dog vs bernedoodle, but you likely have a good idea as to their similarities. The bernedoodle is a cross between a Bernese mountain dog and a poodle, which makes them very similar breeds in some ways, but not in others.  […] Read More

You can already picture the look on your daughters face when she opens the box to be greeted by a squirmy Goldendoodle puppy. Maybe your Grandma is ready for a furry companion and you know she would love a little Yorkie to keep her company. Giving a puppy as a present can be an exciting […] Read More

Did you know that there are a number of poodle cross breed dogs out there in the world today, including the Aussiedoodle vs bernedoodle? What do these two dog breeds have in common, and what traits separate them from one another to create two distinct breeds of dog? If you have always wanted to know […] Read More

With so many different poodle crossbreed dogs out there in the world, you may be wondering what all of the differences and similarities are between the goldendoodle and the sheepadoodle. What might bring these two dogs together, and what separates them into two distinct dog breeds? In this article, we will compare and contrast everything […] Read More

Many pet parents worry about the stress and anxiety that their dogs experience during certain situations. Giving melatonin can relieve these symptoms and improve your dog’s general mood. Of course, you need to talk to your vet about it first. What does giving melatonin to your dog entail? Let us review these questions and understand […] Read More

Walking barefoot in the ocean is something that most people dream of, but what if there was danger lurking just beneath the surface? The scorpionfish and the lionfish are two of the most deadly fish on the planet, capable of injecting venom into their prey in an instant. While both of these creatures are incredibly […] Read More

Lake Powell is located in Northern Arizona and Utah. It was created by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River, and it is the second-largest reservoir in the United States. Its resources service millions in seven states, but there is a crisis occurring in these most threatened states, and it needs to be explained. […] Read More

Dinosaurs varied a great deal in terms of their size and strength throughout their long reign. Scientists can even track the evolution of some dinosaurs over time based on their fossil records. For example, they know that the Protoceratops is an ancestor of the horned triceratops. Protoceratops lacked horns, making them a fairer match for […] Read More

When people think about animals with enormous claws, their minds most times drift to the wild cat family only. Could this be true?  The truth is that there are select animals in the world that get people’s attention, however, their giant claws set them apart from the rest. Let’s take a look at the animals […] Read More