Wisconsin isn’t known for being home to sprawling metropolises or as a hub for international businesses. Those factors, combined with having a lot of space, have contributed to a lack… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 days ago
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Kyle Glatz is a writer at A-Z-Animals where his primary focus is on geography and mammals. Kyle has been writing for researching and writing about animals and numerous other topics for 10 years, and he holds a Bachelor's Degree in English and Education from Rowan University.
A resident of New Jersey, Kyle enjoys reading, writing, and playing video games.
Georgia is not home to any of the largest cities in the country. Yet, the state does have moderately sized cities like Atlanta where some tall structures exist. Today, we’re… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 days ago
Velociraptors gained a fair amount of popularity due to the Jurassic Park film series. They’re portrayed as incredibly smart, deadly hunters. However, that depiction is not all that accurate. That… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 days ago
Hyenas have a poor reputation as tricky scavengers even though they are highly effective hunters. Honey badgers have a reputation for being nigh indestructible even though they’re smaller than many… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 5 days ago
Honey badgers have been mythologized for their toughness and combat abilities. They’re certainly capable of dispatching some deadly animals, including venomous snakes. That does not mean they could take on… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 5 days ago
Africa has a wide assortment of wildlife thriving in its various environments. Leopards are deadly predators that share a range with cape buffalo in parts of this continent, and they… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 6 days ago
Reindeer, also called caribou, are a large deer species that mainly live in the northern reaches of Greenland, Russia, North America, and other parts of Western Europe. Typically, wolves must… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 6 days ago
The northernmost reaches of the world are home to animals that can thrive in adverse conditions. Polar bears are some of the most dangerous predators in the Arctic. They hunt… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 7 days ago
Indiana is a Midwestern state famous for its sports culture, agriculture, and much more. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the state has roughly 6,785,668 residents. Indiana ranks 17th in… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 week ago
Crocodiles and tigers are both apex predators capable of hunting large prey. However, the largest representatives of each species, the Siberian tiger and the saltwater crocodile, do not encounter each… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 week ago
Lions are large, powerful predators that roam Africa, hunting a wide assortment of prey. Although lions are capable of taking down large prey with the help of their prides, these… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
African wild dogs, also called painted dogs, are pack animals that roam large areas of Africa. Although they’re predators, they’re also lower on the food chain than hyenas and lions.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
Africa is home to a wide assortment of wildlife. Cape buffalo is one species of large mammal that lives in herds, and they’re preyed upon by various creatures, including lions.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
Gorillas are the world’s largest non-human primates, especially the eastern gorilla. Chimpanzees are another species of primate that lives in the tropical areas of Africa. Both mammals are mostly peaceful… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
The world is filled with interesting, deadly predators that would never meet in real life due to their unique habitats and ranges. Fortunately, we can always create hypothetical scenarios about… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
Many types of monstrous animals have walked the earth. Dinosaurs, like members of the Triceratops genus, were the largest land animals to ever roam the planet. Today, the world still… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
Pennsylvania may be home to the sixth-largest city in the country, Philadelphia, but it also has a wide assortment of small towns. Some of these towns are historic sites, and… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
Missouri is a Midwestern state that has a variety of interesting weather patterns throughout the year. The state experiences tumultuous weather in the spring, has long and hot summers, and… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 weeks ago
The world has a few heavyweight animals that would make for interesting opponents but remain separated by their natural range. Rhinos are massive ungulates that roam parts of Africa and… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 weeks ago
Maine is known for its beautiful natural areas, lobster feasts, and its potent winters. By the time November rolls around, the Pine Tree State has typically gotten some snow. The… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 weeks ago
Africa is home to a vast assortment of animals, including various big cats and even larger herbivores. Leopards are not as large or feared as lions, but they can still… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 weeks ago
California is home to many different environments. Long rivers, massive bays, mountainous valleys, and other natural formations make traveling through this state difficult. Bridges have helped Californians conquer mountain ranges… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 weeks ago
Portland, Oregon is not high on the list of cities with the tallest skyscrapers. However, the City of Roses has some tall buildings within its borders. Discover the 10 tallest… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 3 weeks ago
The United States is home to many large, interesting bodies of water, and Lake Mead is one of them. This massive reservoir is in both Arizona and Nevada, and it… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. by size and population. The Lone Star State has an estimated population of 30,029,572. Not only is Texas spacious, but it has… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Africa is a vast continent with long rivers, many different biomes, and diverse wildlife. The continent also has a series of massive lakes called the African Great Lakes. Lake Victoria… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Alberta is a province in western Canada. The 2021 Census found that this part of the country was home to 4,262,635 people. Although the province does not have any cities… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
New York is the fourth most populous state in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, New York State had a population of 20,201,230 in 2020, but the… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
The United States Interstate Highway System is a marvel of engineering. This highway system comprises almost 50,000 miles of roadways that connect major cities, facilitating citizens’ movement as well as… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Washington State has a wide variety of different wildlife, including reptiles. People in the Evergreen State can run into venomous snakes, turtles, lizards, and more. Can they run into any… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
New Jersey is the most densely population state in the United States. In 2020, New Jersey had a population of 9,289,031, but the state lost about 28,000 residents between 2020… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Minnesota ranks 22nd among all states by population. According to the 2020 Census, the state was home to 5,706,504 people. Yet, the population in this part of the United States… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 4 weeks ago
Vermont is a state in New England, and it has one of the lowest populations of any state. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, just 643,077 people lived in this… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
The Salinas River is the 9th-longest river in California. This river flows from the Los Machos Hills in the Los Padres National Forest and flows for 175 miles before reaching… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Daylight savings time (DST) is a practice that involves setting clocks ahead by one hour during the spring and summer months to push sunset and darkness farther back. So, in… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Domestic cats are very common pets in many parts of the world. These small felines have a variety of unique behaviors, like using their owners’ furniture as a scratching post,… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
The Loch Ness Monster is a mythical creature with a long neck, one or more humps, and a large body. Supposedly, this unidentified creature lurks in Loch Ness in Scotland.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Nevada is a western state known for its history of mining, arid climate, and gambling opportunities. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the state had 3,104,624 residents as of 2020.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Pennsylvania was one of the original 13 colonies before it became one of the first states in the U.S. As a result, many old structures, like covered bridges, dot the… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
South Carolina is an angler’s paradise. With numerous lakes, rivers, and access to the ocean, people can catch all sorts of fish in this state. One popular fishing destination for… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Kentucky ranks 26th out of 50 in terms of state population in the U.S. In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau found that 4,505,893 people were living in this state. Like… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Ohio is the 7th most populous state in the country. The 2020 U.S. Census revealed that the state has a population of 11,199,374, an increase of 400,000 residents since 2010.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Everything is bigger in Texas, including its schools. That’s because some parts of the state have massive populations, like San Antonio. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that 1,472,909 people live… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Colorado is home to a lot of tall mountain peaks. The most impressive mountains in the state are called “fourteeners”, mountains with peaks that have an elevation of over 14,000… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Alabama is a southern state with over 100,000 miles of streams and rivers flowing through it. As a result, people have constructed various bridges in the Yellowhammer State to travel… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Tennessee ranks 15 out of 50 in terms of overall state population in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the state is home to 7,051,339 people as of… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Philadelphia is a city in southeastern Pennsylvania. The City of Brotherly Love is the sixth-most populous city in the country, and it has a history stretching back to its founding… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Crossing bridges can make people uncomfortable for a lot of different reasons. Worn-out structures like the old Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge or those that pass high over water… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 1 month ago
Arizona is a landlocked state in the American Southwest. Although people often think of the arid climate, the state offers great fishing to the anglers who call this state home.… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 months ago
Massachusetts is home to one of the oldest settlements in the United States. Plymouth was established in 1620, and people have likely occupied the area for far longer. Over the… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 months ago
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