As more people become aware of indoor air quality, the sales of air purifiers have soared. Some homeowners find these machines aren't a great fit. They can be bulky, noisy… Read More
By Beth Brown 4 months ago
Beth Brown
Beth Brown is a writer at A-Z Animals. She enjoys researching and writing interesting and obscure facts about animals and places. Beth has been writing for six years and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business. Her hobbies include animal foster and rescue, yoga and mixed media art.
Minnesota is a state like no other. Its unique history, geographical qualities, and legends rarely leave residents bored. Most people think of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area when they think of… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
The holiday season and decorating go hand-in-hand. Boxes of decorations come out of storage. Candles, mistletoe, and centerpieces take their spots on surfaces. Finally, the Christmas tree, the focal point… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
If you're searching for a hunting dog, chances are high that you've heard Labrador Retrievers mentioned. Known for their gregarious personality and easy-going companionship, labs are popular dogs. This personality… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
There's no denying Pennsylvania is an attractive state. Between the years 2019 and 2020, the state's population increased 1.5 percent. Projections anticipate that by 2050, over 200,00 new residents will have… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
It's a scenario that haunts every homeowner: you're lying in bed, or enjoying a hobby, when you suddenly hear something in your attic. When you go to explore, you find… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
The need to protect the fragile Everglades was recognized in 1934 with the establishment of the Everglades National Park. The wetland area has shrunk as urbanization has led to the… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
Is there anything more magical than ice skating in the winter? Indoors or outside, the cool air, the sound of the skates, and just pure fun of skating seem irresistible.… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
Are you in the Maryland area and ready to lace up your skates for some winter fun? Whether you're a seasoned ice skater or new to the sport, we've got… Read More
By Beth Brown 5 months ago
Canada is a place full of natural beauty. From wide lakes, and miles of forests to high mountain ranges, Canada has it all. If you've ever wondered how high those… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Plants have moved beyond trends in home decor to a respected hobby. Gone are the days when a potted plant in the corner was just there to fill space; today,… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Do all cows have horns? The common understanding is male cattle, called bulls, have horns. Female cattle, called cows, do not have horns. However, the truth about cows and their… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Sometimes, it's just good to get away from everything. In our electronic world, the ability to turn it all off and go for a hike, surrounded by nature, can be… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Sooner or later, every gardener experiences a rootbound houseplant. There's nothing worse than realizing that your soil is not holding water and your plant isn't thriving, only to find the… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
While few things can beautify your home the way houseplants can, finding those that thrive indoors is a little tricky. The controlled climate and sometimes minimal natural light in our… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Sailing is an important part of our history. Silks and spices from China made their way to Europe via the maritime 'Silk Road', while colonial explorers discovered North America in… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Australia's West Gate Bridge, which spans the Yarra River in Melbourne, is remarkable. Measuring 8,473 feet, it's more than the longest in Victoria, it's the third longest bridge in Australia.… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Moths and Butterflies are Distant Relatives Though they're similar, there are many differences between moths and butterflies. Baby moths and butterflies both spend the first stage of their lives as… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
What is a Hognose Snake? The rostral scale on a hognose snake is upturned. This unique adaptation helps hognose snakes dig and burrow. The designation of hognose refers to any… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
What is an Eel? The American eel is a complicated and mysterious animal. In a world of fascinating animals, the eel takes one of the top spots. The lifecycle of… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Not long ago, you only saw Cornish chickens in the grocery store or on a restaurant menu. Today, it's not uncommon to find them in your neighborhood. As backyard chicken… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
There's no dog quite like the Chesapeake Bay retriever, also referred to as Chessies. What makes this breed unique, and what are typical Chesapeake Bay retriever prices? We'll cover the… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
It's impossible to describe the impact of the Grand Canyon. Vast, mysterious, immense, and seemingly forever wild, the canyon has captured the imagination and adventurous spirit of explorers for as… Read More
By Beth Brown 6 months ago
Johnny Morris established the first Bass Pro Shop in 1972 behind his father's store in Springfield, Missouri. Morris was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and wanted to share… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Rhinoceros, or rhinos, have held our imagination for decades. These fascinating animals originate in Africa and Asia. While they once roamed in large numbers, poaching, and hunting have placed them… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
What impact do large cities have on the states they're in? As it turns out, large cities have a significant influence on education, industry, and the economic status of residents… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
The St. Louis arches, barbeque, and baseball are hallmarks of this state. Despite its advantages, Missouri is plagued by high crime rates. Of the U.S. states, Missouri ranks number eight… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Colorado, known for its beautiful landscape of mountains, canyons, and rivers is proving to be a popular relocation state. Since 2020, the state has gained almost 18,000 new residents. Residents… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
What is a Hosta The hosta is native to Korea, Japan, and China. These popular plants provide a winning combination of beauty and accessible care to a garden, with the… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Whether you are an experienced fish owner or new to the hobby, there is a lot to know about how to keep your aquatic friends happy and healthy. Proper care… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
It's hard to believe, but Hawaii has managed to maintain small towns. Tourism in Hawaii started as an industry in the 1860s when the Kilauea volcano became a popular destination for… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
If you plan to visit Victoria, Australia, you might be surprised to discover that over 40 airports exist in the state. To help you select the right one for your… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
As a geographic neighbor to the United States, Canada has always been a popular vacation and expat destination. However, in recent years, Canada has experienced an influx of new residents.… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Tracking how many alligators live in Florida's Lake Manatee is difficult. Alligators relocate frequently and can travel up to 1.5 miles by land in a single day. Instead, the State… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Avoid Common Mistakes to Ensure Gardening Success Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, adding herbs to your garden plan brings many questions. Unlike flowers, fruits, or vegetables,… Read More
By Beth Brown 7 months ago
Some unique concerns come with owning a bearded dragon, an increasingly popular pet. A bite from a bearded dragon is typically uncommon and easily avoided. Small-to-medium reptiles, bearded dragons are… Read More
By Beth Brown 8 months ago
All You Need to Know About Bearded Dragon Care Bearded dragons have exploded in popularity in the last few years. While many think of reptiles as exotic pets, they're surprisingly… Read More
By Beth Brown 8 months ago
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