If you knew how strikingly similar katydids look to leaves, you’d be utterly dumbfounded! After learning about some of the most common species, we’re still amazed at how nature designed… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Jeremiah Wright
I hold seven years of professional experience in the content world, focusing on nature, and wildlife. Aside from writing, I enjoy surfing the internet and listening to music.
It's disgusting, but some creatures--an insect and two worms--lay eggs on and under human skin! The two worms are transmitted through fly bites, so bugs are the problem in all… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
If you have ever found a creepy-crawly creature in your home and thought to yourself, ‘Ew, it's a centipede!’ you're not alone. Centipedes are one of the most common household… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Green sea turtles are a large turtle species that inhabits the worldwide waters! They are among the few (if not the only!) species with omnivorous juveniles and herbivorous adults. While… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
If you’ve ever wondered whether our planet hosts jumping bugs, look no more! We’ve compiled a list of commonly found bugs that can jump. Keep reading to learn some incredible… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
You’ve probably seen or heard at least once in your lifetime about fireflies - the famous light-emitting insects! They form the Lampyridae family and are sometimes called glowworms or lightning… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
No one wants to share their home with bugs. Unfortunately, some of these spooky creatures infest any houses. They can creep into your space and heavily multiply in your home.… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
When most people think of Florida, they think of sandy beaches, crystal-clear water, and amazing sunsets. They don’t think about the insects and arachnids that call Florida home. There are… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Mosquitoes are some of the most widespread and annoying insects. They are known for their whining sounds, irritating bites, and being vectors of some deadly diseases. Mosquitoes can transmit diseases… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
If you’ve noticed a bug on your clothes, in your hair, in your kid’s hair, or on your pet, there’s no need to panic, as it might not be a… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Have you ever opened your closet to find a hole in a shirt or your favorite pair of jeans? Or maybe you’ve noticed little specks of stains on clothing that… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Have you ever wondered about the differences between spiny lobsters and Maine lobsters? Well, you've come to the right place. While these lobster species are crustaceans with slight similarities, it'll… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Do you know what distinguishes a Catahoula Leopard Dog from an Australian Shepherd? These canines, which belong to the same breed group, are alike in some ways and different in… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 5 months ago
Have you ever seen a bee and thought it looked slightly different? Chances are, you may have encountered one of the many insects that look like bees but aren’t actually… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
The Catahoula Leopard dog is a breed native to Louisiana. It has its origins in crosses between wolf-like dogs that Native Americans owned and dogs that Spanish and French settlers… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Leopard Hound - how do you tell them apart? How do you decide which one is more suitable for your household and will enjoy your… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Yellowtail and yellowfin tuna are completely different fish species with striking similarities. Yellowtails are Atlantic and Pacific fish in the genus Seriola of the family Carangidae, usually considered “amberjacks,” while… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
The American Foxhound is one of the two breeds of foxhound (American and English) that were mainly bred to hunt foxes by scent. The Treeing Walker Coonhound descended from the… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Do you have a nerite or a mystery snail? Do you plan to buy one? Or maybe you already have both and want to find out more about them -… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
If you’ve read or heard people talking about the Catahoula Leopard Dog and the Catahoula Cur, you’ve probably wondered what the difference between the two is. Well, we’re here to… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
The pronghorn is indigenous to North America, while the antelope can be found in Africa and parts of Eurasia. In short, the chances of seeing one species next to the… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Hamsters are small rodents of the subfamily Cricetinae, which contains about 19 species. The golden or Syrian hamster is one of the best-known species of hamster. The Syrian hamsters have… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Nowadays, dinosaurs are widely used as animated, fictional characters in books and movies! In reality, these reptiles appeared on Earth between 243 and 233.23 million years ago. After the Triassic-Jurassic… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
The armadillo, pangolin, and hedgehog are common animals that roll into a ball. However, that list extends longer to include some unlikely creatures like spiders and aquatic animals. If you… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Many animals can see colors like humans, but some are color-blind. In animals, the ability to see colors depends on the presence of color receptors in the eye's retina. Cones… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
The Newfoundland and Saint Bernard are two completely different breeds of dogs, with radically different appearances but nearly identical sizes. They are known for their sweet temperament and gigantic size;… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Ferrets are scientifically called Mustela furo and are part of the Mustelidae family. They are often mistaken for other mustelids because of their long, slender bodies that have an average… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
If you are curious about animals that have night vision, this list will certainly satisfy your curiosity! The ability to see clearly at night is not something humans can do,… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Jack Russell, also known as Jack Russell terrier, and Parson Russell, also referred to as Parson Russell terrier, are both breeds of terriers who closely resemble each other. Both are… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 6 months ago
Menstruation is the shedding of the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) that occurs monthly in sexually mature female mammals. Although typically considered exclusive to humans and other primates, overt… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
West Highland Terriers and Cairn Terriers are spunky Scottish dog breeds with striking similarities. They are small, energetic, fun, and loving furry friends who happily adapt to most family homes.… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
North Carolina is the most alluring birding destination year-round. Its diverse landscapes and spectacular mountains offer a majestic setting for bird watching opportunities, which vary as much as the terrain.… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
The Goldendoodle is a cross between a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. It is the ultimate combination of intelligent wit, good looks, and playfulness. Goldendoodles often demonstrate Poodles’ brilliant persona… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
At first glance, one may say that the apple snail and the mystery snail are the same types of snail because of their similar appearance. The information we’ve prepared will… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
The English Shepherd and Border Collie are both breeds of herding dogs. Border Collies and English Shepherds share common origins. They are among the best herding dogs that come from… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Many animals have adapted to living in caves. These adaptations allow them to survive in dark, wet, and cold environments. This article will explore fascinating and unique animals that call… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
American Cocker Spaniels and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are both spaniel dog types that have gained huge recognition by the American Kennel Club. Although they belong to the same group,… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Maine has a lot to offer to any bird enthusiast or just any traveler. The state is popular for hosting hundreds of Atlantic puffins nesting on its four islands. However,… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
The Catahoula Leopard dog is native to Louisiana. It originated in crosses between wolf-like dogs that Native Americans owned and dogs that Spanish and French settlers brought between the 16th… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
If you’ve ever wondered whether there’s a difference between the Australian Cattle Dog vs Blue Heeler, let us tell you that these two are the same dog breed. The Blue… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Pennsylvania is home to numerous bird species, including birds of prey such as hawks. Whether you’re a resident of the state, a bird enthusiast, or just curious, you may be… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Hearing is one of an animal's most important skills in the wild for survival. Unfortunately, not all are lucky enough to hear or even have ears. Some animals can become… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Hawks are widely distributed birds of prey in the order Falconiformes. They all have different behaviors, habitats, shapes, sizes, and colors. There are about 270 species of hawks globally --… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Arizona is a birder’s paradise. The state is a well-known destination for bird enthusiasts. More bird species have been recorded in Arizona than in any other state. This is no… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Best known as the landing place of the Pilgrims and the Mayflower, Massachusetts also boasts a wonderful contingent of bird enthusiasts who trace their heritage to one of the pioneers… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Kentucky, famous for the slogan “Kentucky Unbridled Spirit,” is a good location for wildlife. This “free spirit” exemplifies the hawk, a strong creature of the air. Hawks are birds of… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Missouri is home to various life forms. Large amounts of freshwater like the Mississippi and Missouri rivers ensure the booming presence of life in the region. So, it is no… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Have you ever wondered why some animals chew as if they never run out of food? Well, the truth is, those animals chew cud. People living on the farm know… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Great Danes are symbolic dogs, as no other creature looks like them in the entire animal kingdom. Their large size is usually one of the first things people notice about… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
Rouen ducks and mallards are often mistaken for the same duck. Well, that is not entirely wrong because they belong to one poultry family. The Rouen is a breed of… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 7 months ago
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more about us & read our affiliate disclosure.
A-Z-Animals.com is Copyright © 2008 - 2025 A-Z Animals