Tigers are the largest big cats in the world, and currently, 6 subspecies remain in the wild. Three subspecies of tigers have gone extinct in the last 70 years, with… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
Emilio Brown
Spiders, snakes, and lizards are my favorite types of animals, and I enjoy keeping some species as pets. I love learning about the various wonders nature has to offer and have been a writer for 5 years. In my spare time, you can find me getting out into nature.
Only one frog species in Florida is considered deadly, but others may cause illness. In Florida, there are around 27 species of endemic frogs. Florida is known for being the… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
Having a dog means making a commitment to love and care for them to the best of your ability. This means knowing what their dietary needs are to keep them… Read More
By Emilio Brown 5 months ago
Wolves can look very similar to your average husky, but they are much wilder. Wolves and dogs are closely related, sharing around 99% of their DNA. The different dog species… Read More
By Emilio Brown 5 months ago
Key Points As decapods, crabs belong to the same family as lobsters, prawns, and shrimps. Blue crabs are in a better position to handle global warming owing to their fondness… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
It is estimated that there are around 10,000 different spider species living across Australia. Australia is known for the large variety of venomous animals that live in the country and… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Mexico is one of the three countries in North America known for its tropical and arid environments. The wildlife in the country is diverse and differs widely from that of… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Spiders are abundant around the world, with more than 50,000 species identified. Each year brings with it the discovery of hundreds of new spider species. These arachnids inhabit every continent… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Around 230 million years ago dinosaurs roamed the earth, but today all we have left are fossils. The most accepted theory of what caused the extinction of the dinosaurs is… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Deer, elk, moose, and goats are just some of the animals alive today that have horns, but millions of years ago, there were also many dinosaurs with horns. In this… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Grizzly bears are huge, and they are one of the largest mammals that walk North America. There are a variety of bears that have inhabited Earth, and here you will… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Dinosaurs have a variety of looks and sizes. Feathers, horns, and wings are some traits that are common for dinosaurs, but one of the more rare features is a crest.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs were abundant on the earth, and one common type was the sauropod. These dinosaurs had some of the longest necks in history and are also… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Spiders are one of the few animals that are sometimes called “daddy long legs”, but not every spider holds this title. Daddy's long legs typically refer to invertebrates with long… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Fish is a food that is dense in nutrients, making it a great addition to your furry friend's diet. A balanced diet is important for any breed to develop a… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
It is no question that spiders are among the scariest animals in the world. Spiders send a chill down most people's spines, with their long wiry legs and fangs. Some… Read More
By Emilio Brown 6 months ago
Fish are great pets, and depending on the species can make a friendly companion for a long period of time. Compared to a dog, cat or even lizard, fish require… Read More
By Emilio Brown 7 months ago
Zoos showcase a variety of animals and let people from around the globe experience wildlife they may not get to see usually. It is easy to house something small like… Read More
By Emilio Brown 7 months ago
Lions are one of the world’s most beloved big cats. To many, lions are the King of the Jungle and are a dominant species with a powerful presence. Lions are… Read More
By Emilio Brown 7 months ago
For many, the great white shark is the king of the ocean and is one of the most feared sea creatures. While the whale shark is the largest, the great… Read More
By Emilio Brown 7 months ago
There are more than 50,000 spider species identified around the world. Even some of the coldest places on earth like the Arctic have terrifyingly interesting spiders to discover. This article… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Across the United States bird populations have seen a massive decline. This article will cover the endangered birds of each state. It will not include any threatened bird species. Only… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
In Iceland, you can find beautiful landscapes and amazing scenery of all kinds. Even with its beauty that does not mean Iceland is free from terrifying animals, and while there… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Spiders live all around the globe. There are more than 50,000 species identified, with hundreds being discovered regularly. Afghanistan is one of the many areas in the world that hosts… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
More than 6 million wild hogs roam the United States and are found in 35 states. First imported in the 1500s, a current crisis of feral hogs is occurring. Populations… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Fishing is a beloved sport, dating back to its creation over 40,000 years ago. Modern equipment has given countless ways to cast into the water and test your luck, but… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
In Iowa, there are more than 65 lakes to be found, and the majority of them are artificial. Artificial lakes are created for several reasons, such as controlling floods, managing… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
While Massachusetts may be one of the smallest states in the U.S. the region is abundant with wildlife. Forests, marshes, wetlands, and miles of coastal habitats make up the state,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Humans are omnivorous beings that need a good mix of fruits, vegetables, and meats. While vegetarians and vegans might disagree, scientific studies show meat is an important part of a… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Fossils are the best tools for learning about extinct creatures. The earliest fossils of animals in the Suidae family date back to the Oligocene epoch, around 23-33 million years ago.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Spiders are one of the world's most feared animals, and there are more than 45,000 species that live across the globe. Australia is also known for the dangerous animals that… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Clams are in waters all across the globe, living in both freshwater, and saltwater habitats. A type of bivalve mollusk, there are more than 15,000 species across the world. North… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Who doesn't love fishing? It is the perfect way to appreciate the peaceful side of nature, and test your primate skills of catching a meal. Fishing can be extremely competitive,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
There have been species of giant birds all throughout history. Even today we have species like the ostrich which can grow to almost 9 feet tall. But what do we… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
When we think of penguins, what comes to mind are small, flightless birds that generally only live in cold areas. Despite penguins always being portrayed as cold-weather birds, only four… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Prehistoric creatures are relatives of the animals we see today. Although some ancient animals like horseshoe crabs are still alive, the majority of prehistoric animals have gone extinct. Fossils are… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Hippopotamuses are extremely large and currently hold the title of third largest land animal on Earth. The oldest fossils date hippos as existing for around 20 million years. Today, there… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Prehistoric animals came in all sizes during many different time periods. Most of the largest species of animals were alive millions of years ago during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Hippopotamus and gorillas are both African natives and are keystone species in the ecosystems they inhabit. The two gorillas species live in equatorial Africa, making their home in tropical forest… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Today's deer species typically weigh between 200-300 pounds. One of the largest deer that ever lived was a 1,500 lb giant! Its name is the Irish elk, but this large… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
The earth has hosted a variety of life through its billion of years of existence. Animals of the past tended to grow much larger than those of today. Luckily, not… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
When thinking of Idaho and plants, most people think of potatoes since the state grows more than ⅓ of all the U.S. potatoes. You can find much more than spuds… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
The modern giraffe is the tallest animal alive with an average height of 15-18 feet. Modern giraffes have one of the most extreme evolutionary adaptations; their long necks! But how… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Fossils are very important in helping humans learn about the past. With earth having an estimated age of around 4.543 billion years, an unimaginable amount of life once called the… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Over the course of the earth's history, a lot of animals once called the blue planet home. Some of the largest animals today tower over humans. Bears, tigers, and other… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Today, there are just over 200 different horse breeds that inhabit the regions around the world. The Shire is currently the largest horse breed, and there are various other draft… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Mangos, watermelons, strawberries, and various other fruits at the local grocery store seem to be rising in price year after year, but they are no comparison to the price of… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
California is one of America's most beautiful states and is home to various wildlife. Fall and winter in the Golden State are when the leaves begin to drop, and temperatures… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Ostriches are one of the many animals that a cheetah hunts, and since both live in the same African habitats they may come across each other quite regularly. This video… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
Key Points The Palmetto Trail is the longest biking trail in South Carolina. It is used for cycling, hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. Today around 380 miles of the Palmetto… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 years ago
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