The love and protection that people have over kids is a powerful force. The internet is full of everyday people risking their lives to save or help a child they… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 38 mins ago
Hannah Crawford is a writer at A-Z Animals where she focuses on reptiles, mammals, and locations in Africa. Hannah has been researching and writing about animals and various countries for over eight years. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Communication\Performance Studies from Pensacola Christian College, which she earned in 2015.
Hannah is a resident in Florida, and enjoys theatre, poetry, and growing her fish tank.
The love and protection that people have over kids is a powerful force. The internet is full of everyday people risking their lives to save or help a child they… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 38 mins ago
Communication is such a powerful tool that we have. Yes, we as humans will use words to display what we wish to say. However, have you ever heard someone make… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 5 hours ago
Selfishness doesn’t just belong to humans. The video shown above is a prime example of the selfishness this elephant displayed of wanting the entire water hole to himself. Elephant Vs.… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 7 hours ago
There’s nothing quite like the hunger one feels right when they wake up in the morning. However, can you imagine how hungry you’d be if you slept for six months… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 7 hours ago
The great white shark is an animal of both power and terror. Their presence commands the attention of the waters that roam. And incites fear in the residents of neighboring… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 23 hours ago
We’ve all heard of a little late-night dip, but what about a little late-night hunt? Just as we work during the day to provide for ourselves and our families, many… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 day ago
The flying fish makes us think of that cartoon song that is sung in the movie “Dumbo.” I saw a peanut stand, heard a rubber band, and seen a needle wink… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 day ago
Just as children are known to get into everything, the same can be said of animals. While animals have their favorite foods; however, if they find something just lying around… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 day ago
When we think of animals being hurt, it’s easy for our minds to go to the plains of Africa. Where some vicious lion is chasing an antelope, a pack of… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 days ago
It is common practice for lion prides to hunt together. The lionesses will take the lead and will be the hunters of the pack that will feed everyone. However, sometimes,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 days ago
There are few things more pleasurable than being able to physically connect with our pets by playing and petting them. However, interacting with animals is more beneficial to us than… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 days ago
When we think of the marine wildlife below our waters, we view sharks as the kings or monsters of the water. However, even sharks have predators. While we might not… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 3 days ago
Where it is quite common to see alligators in the state of Florida, it’s not as common to see otters taunting and messing around with alligators. Gators though seen in… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 3 days ago
Typically when we think of a hunt taking place, we imagine it being during the middle of the day. Where there is plenty of light and opportunity to hide, chase,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 3 days ago
It’s not often we think of lions and crocodiles fighting each other. Sure, their paths will cross in the wild. However, when it comes to food, practically any animal will… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 3 days ago
There are few things more enjoyable than getting down on the floor and playing with your pets. No matter if they are dogs, cats, or bunnies it brings such joy… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 3 days ago
Sharing is caring, well unless you live in the wild, then it’s every animal for himself. When it comes to the possibility of starving or feeding oneself, it's pretty obvious… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 4 days ago
It is such an extraordinary experience to be able to see a lion on a safari or at the zoo. Watching them run, leap, and allow the wind to rush… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 4 days ago
When we think of Africa and the animals that are present, it’s easy to think of the Big Five. The Big Five animals that are well known are lions, buffalo,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 4 days ago
Have you ever had something just outside of your grasp that you couldn’t reach no matter how hard you tried? And no we don’t mean the metaphorical million dollars we… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 4 days ago
Water is a necessity that both humans and animals need for survival. However, that’s not all water is good for! In addition to hydration, animals from all over the world… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 4 days ago
There are few things more adorable in life than feeding animals. Whether it is feeding your dog and seeing him wag his happy tail, taking your child to a petting… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 5 days ago
We see animals that are bold every day in the wild. A mother bear will bravely defend her cub against a male predator. A herd of buffaloes will attack a… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 5 days ago
When you have somewhere you need to go, it is simple to just get into your car, plane, or boat and travel there. Well, animals don’t have that luxury. When… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 5 days ago
When we think of the power that the animal kingdom can provide, it is easy for our minds to go to the king of the jungle or to the largest… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 6 days ago
While hyenas are often known as being ugly animals, they can also be labeled as the bullies of the animal kingdom. Any chance they get they will steal other’s lunches… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 6 days ago
It’s easy to find ourselves impressed with the king of the jungle. After all, he is known for his incredible strength and his ability to fight at all costs. We’ve… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 6 days ago
Have you ever had someone provoke you just to see you get angry? It’s pretty frustrating, isn’t it? Well, it is never a good idea to try and provoke an… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Just as all people do not get along, not all animals get along. Animals must be especially careful when they choose to cross over into another animal's territory. It could… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
There are many things we might expect when being confronted by a bear. Of course, Hollywood would tell us the bear would run us down and kill us viciously. However,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Typically when we think of a mother’s love defending her young, we imagine some ruthless predator of a different species attacking. However, in the case of the video shown above,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
There are many obstacles that prey must encounter in the open plains of Africa. We typically think of these obstacles as being large predators, trees, and rivers. However, sometimes they… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
The adorable kid's movie Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs takes on a whole new meaning for this hyena in the video posted at the top. One sunny day he… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
The internet is full of unique ways that people care for their pets, including adorable clothes, carriages to ride around in like kings and queens, and pet-designed furniture that fits… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Coming face to face with an intruder that could harm your family is never an experience anyone wants to have. However, what happens when that invader is a wild bear?… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
When touring South Africa there are incredible sights to see all over the wild. Being able to see a cheetah lurking in the grass or a herd of wildebeests powering… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Who is the boss of the wild animal kingdom? If your mind first went to the king of the jungle, the lion, you wouldn’t necessarily be wrong. However, if there… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Hunger knows no boundaries for those wild animals that are starving. Let’s watch a lioness try to take down an animal twice her size without the help of her pride… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
In the wild, it is every man, or rather animal, for themselves. Crocodiles have to go to great lengths to provide for themselves in the wild. Camouflaging themself in the… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Nowadays, taking a picture is as easy as whipping your phone out of your pocket and snapping some great shots. Well, why should it be any different when swimming? Thankfully,… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
It's very common to hear that we never know what lurks beneath the waters when it comes to being in the wild. Most videos on animals going to the watering… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
As most mothers are in the wild, they are protective of their babies within the first year. Animals of all different species will go to great lengths to protect them… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Not all prey is scared of the predators who hunt them. Some prey is much larger than the predators that chase them. And they know their best course of action… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
Warning: Video contains strong language. Wild animals don't always stay to themselves. Sometimes, they are very curious about the ways of humans and will integrate themselves where we live. Let's… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 1 week ago
There are few things more adorable than watching a dog run around the yard and turn on its back for belly rubs, watching the fluffiest kitten hop up on the… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago
We live in a world where food is everywhere. And how many of us can honestly say we know what it is to be truly starving? Many animals worldwide have… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago
No matter where you are swimming, do you always get that icky feeling that a shark or an alligator is about to come up and grab you? Whether you're swimming… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago
When looking at the king of the jungle, we know there are animals they can’t take down. Elephants are a prime example as the largest land animal, weighing over 12,000… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago
One of the most adorable things is to see a little child try to carry something too big because they are trying to help. Maybe they pick up a bag… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago
When it comes down to it, animals in the wild have no desire to find themselves in a fight against the king of the jungle. If they can, most prey… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 weeks ago