On one side of the world resides the largest extant species of lizard, the Komodo dragon. On the other lives the American alligator, one of two extant species of the… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 1 month ago
Danielle M. Antonetti
Danielle M. Antonetti is an assistant editor at A-Z Animals. She uses opportunities—big and small—to make the (editorial) difference on everything that crosses her desk. Danielle earned her B.A. in English from Texas State University. Home is a small town in Western Montana, where she lives with her husband, their daughter, and their two dogs.
One hundred years, the foundation for the future Lewisville Lake was being lain. Located north of Dallas/Fort Worth in Denton County, once a rural farming community, Lewisville Lake entered the… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 9 months ago
Thanks to imaginative filmmakers, the great white shark conjures an image in people's mind of a ruthless, fearless apex predator—not just of their natural prey such as dolphins, fish, and… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 9 months ago
Oklahoma's 2007 hunting season included the harvest of two whitetail bucks that, within days of each other, broke the state's record for largest whitetail typical. Even more remarkable, the bucks… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 2 years ago
Wisconsin is one of the best states in the country for whitetail deer hunting—some would argue it's the best. With millions of acres of forested land, there's no shortage of… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 2 years ago
For many, deer will be the largest game animal they'll see (or hit while driving) in their lifetime. Washington state is home to two species of deer: whitetail deer and… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 2 years ago
Whitetail deer populations are soaring throughout the country, and the U.S. state of Washington is no exception, although no one expects a buck from the Evergreen State to raise many… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 2 years ago
With 3,500 miles of coastline, Maine often evokes images of lobsters, scenic ocean drives, and trips to Mount Desert Island to tour Acadia National Park. What is perhaps rarely conjured… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
No one should wonder why Idaho is called the Gem State—it's for more than just its geological diversity. While true that more than 70 precious and semi-precious gemstones, including one… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
Much of the excitement in Indiana is tied to the city of Indianapolis, affectionately known as the racing capital of the world, so called because of its motor speedway that… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
Easily recognizable by the whitetails for which they earned their name, whitetail deer are one of the most common species of deer in the entire United States. Not as large as… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
Creatures that are found in several geographic locations often become known by more than one name. This often causes confusion, but this article will clarify one of the most commonly… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues that novice bee enthusiasts can rely on to help them properly distinguish these bees from each other. Known… Read More
By Danielle M. Antonetti 3 years ago
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