One of the most fulfilling sport hobbies is snorkeling with marine life in the wild. Being able to observe wildlife in their natural habitat while respecting their space is an… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 2 months ago
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Debra Pamplin is a writer at A-Z Animals where her primary focus is on wildlife sanctuaries and travel. Debra has been a writer and researcher for over a decade and is currently earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
A resident of coastal Georgia, Debra enjoys time at the beach, and taking care of her three cats, dog and rabbit.
The Birmingham Zoo is a large, 122-acre park that opened its doors on April 2, 1955. The Alabama Zoological Park houses approximately 550 animals at any given time. With more… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 2 months ago
Located within the state capital of Georgia, Atlanta is home to the largest aquarium in the United States. From its opening date in 2005 until 2012, the Georgia Aquarium was… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 2 months ago
Everything’s Bigger in Texas: the long-lasting motto of the Lone Star state. This enhanced size covers everything from big hats to large cowboy attitudes to huge zoos! In terms of… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 2 months ago
Both visitors and locals enjoy trips to the South Carolina Aquarium, which is open daily from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. More than 10,000 animals thrive throughout 12 unique exhibits… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 3 months ago
The largest national wildlife refuge spans more than 19,286,000 acres in northeastern Alaska. Spread over various landscapes and regions, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) is approximately the size of… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 3 months ago
Best known for mouth-watering food, white sandy beaches, and golf, South Carolina is a small state that packs a big punch. Historical locations (think Civil War and Fort Sumter), live… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 3 months ago
Florida is home to some unique environments, lifestyles, and vacationing options. But one of the Sunshine State's most unique claims to fame is that it's home to the only living… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 3 months ago
Where’s the best place to be ‘Walking in Memphis’? The Memphis Zoo, of course! Stroll down the paved zoo streets to get clear views of over 3,500 animals—plan on racking… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 4 months ago
Trips to Chattanooga aren’t complete without visiting the Tennessee Aquarium. With the Tennessee River as a background, this marine life museum presents 1,100,000 US gallons of water throughout all the… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 4 months ago
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is reported to be the largest natural animal habitat zoo in the world. Developed throughout 500 acres on a 2,600-acre lot, the state’s largest… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 5 months ago
Christmas in Arkansas is always a winter wonderland; with cold temperatures, hot chocolate, and lots of holiday cheer, it's no wonder many travelers and locals come out to Christmas markets… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 5 months ago
Visiting South Dakota Christmas markets can be like visiting the North Pole! There’s lots of excitement and enchantment, with plenty of unique gifts for the mom and dad ‘Santas’ to… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 5 months ago
Zoos are a great way to visit a variety of animals but for an up-close-and-personal experience, the drive-thru safaris are the best choice. Stay in your car and let the… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 5 months ago
There are so many Wisconsin facts to share but this list will highlight 46 fun facts about the state. From owning the title of many 'firsts', to being the 'largest',… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 5 months ago
Within the United States, Florida is the only state for viewing manatees in the winter. Generally, starting in December, these docile mammals reside primarily on Florida's Eastern Coast. Residing in… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
Island Beach State Park features miles of dunes along with beaches that are sandy white. The park offers habitats for diverse wildlife and maritime plants, as well as for birds… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
Many know Georgia to be a hot southern state, as well as an important state for political voting. Country music fans will likely always remember Georgia as the place a… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
Cumberland Island, Georgia is one of the nation’s treasured national parks and is the largest island within the state. One thing that sets it apart from the other locations within… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
Hotel guests at Pueblo Bonito Resorts can help transfer hatchlings to the ocean. This year marks the 20th anniversary of Pueblo Bonito Resorts running a successful sea turtle sanctuary. Since… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
Jekyll Island, Georgia was established as part of the Golden Isles chain of barrier islands in 1947. Jekyll Island is one of the Golden Isles of Georgia barrier islands. Also,… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 6 months ago
A variety of rhino species are rare and places like White Oak are working hard to increase the population. With increased poaching and land thinning, many species of endangered animals… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
Ever wish you could go swimming with some sharks? Looking to spend time with dolphins? Sea World’s Discovery Cove in Orlando, Florida is an all-inclusive resort where you can snorkel… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
The Annular Solar Eclipse displays a burning red ring, known as the 'ring of fire'. The sky has always been filled with mystery and intrigue. Between constellations and falling stars… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
Green lily pads in the Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge near Folkston, Georgia Besides serving as a gateway to Florida, the southeastern corner of Georgia doesn’t have a large claim… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
While there are six unique business districts in Atlanta, Georgia, the Peachtree Corridor connects the two largest districts: Downtown and Midtown. Within these districts, there are currently at least 39… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
Florida is a beautiful state to travel through and discover. From breezy beach towns to bustling Disney World rides and attractions, from cowboy country to classic car shows and amusement… Read More
By Debra Pamplin 7 months ago
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