Megan Martin
Author for A-Z Animals

It’s estimated that there are millions of species of insects in the world. While many of these species are solely found on the ground — if they’ve been found at… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

When looking at uncommon, large dog breeds, you may stumble across the Estrela Mountain Dog and the Leonberger. At a glance, both of these breeds are fairly similar, with similar… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

If you’re torn between adopting a Doberman vs Belgian Malinois, you may be wondering which one you should choose. The answer to that depends on your home and lifestyle and… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Both the Doberman and the German Shepherd are popular as protective guard dogs that can help keep your home and family safe. However, when it comes down to the Doberman… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

To the unfamiliar eye, a Beauceron vs Doberman comparison may seem like you’re comparing the exact same dog. However, despite the many similarities between these dogs, they’re actually two distinct… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Whether you’re just curious or you’re someone looking for a guard dog, you may be wondering what’s the difference between the Cane Corso vs Doberman. While they can be similar… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

While you may be able to tell an eagle apart from an owl, common pet birds like the canary and the parakeet can be a bit more difficult to tell… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Have you ever wondered what a longnose gar vs alligator gar comparison would look like? With these two species being so similar, it’s easy to think they’re identical. However, no… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

While you may not have to worry about confusing the goblin shark and the anglerfish like some other creatures under the sea, do you know just how different they are?… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Poodle hybrids are some of the most popular mixed breeds around, but can you tell the difference between the Cavapoo vs Cockapoo? If not, don’t worry - you’re not alone.… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Have you ever wondered what a Havapoo vs Cavapoo comparison would look like? After all, from their names to their Poodle parents and their personalities, these two hybrid dog breeds… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Poodle mixes have become increasingly popular in recent years, with different hybrids with iconic names popping up often. However, when it comes to the Cavapoo vs Goldendoodle, do you know… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

The Cavapoo and the Maltipoo are two small hybrid breeds known for their cute appearance and gentle disposition. However, can you tell the difference when it comes to the Cavapoo… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

The first thing to know when it comes to the Cavachon vs Cavapoo is that they’re two separate dogs. After all, with names so similar, it can be easy to… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

When it comes to comparing hound dogs like the beagle vs foxhound, do you know which is which? Since beagles, foxhounds, and even other hunting dogs originate from a common… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

When looking at the beagle vs the Basset Hound, it can be easy to see the similarities they share. Both are good potential family pets that can also be trained… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Key Points: These two breeds differ most in size, coat, and temperament. One of the biggest differences is their size: The Great Pyrenees weighs two times what even the largest… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Key Points The Great Pyrenees is slightly larger in height than the Maremma Sheepdog. Even though they share a similar coat, the Great Pyrenees sheds more than the Sheepdog. The… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

The Caucasian Shepherd and Tibetan Mastiff are two different but popular domestic dog breeds. Despite their differences, however, a close Caucasian Shepherd vs. Tibetan Mastiff comparison shows that these two… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

If you’re familiar with different dog breeds, then you may know about breed variations. The Poodle is the most common to think of, with a teacup, medium, and standard size.… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

When looking at a Kuvasz vs Great Pyrenees, you might not be able to tell them apart. However, these are two distinct breeds with different needs and personalities. Interested in… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

When you think of cats, you probably don’t think of record-holding supersize felines. However, cat breeds can come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes - including large. Whether… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Mountain lions are one of the largest cats in the Americas. Whether you call it a puma, cougar, or ghost cat, there’s no denying that the mountain lion is a… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Fox squirrels are the largest tree squirrel in North America! Did you know that the squirrels you may see in your backyard aren’t the only type of squirrel? In fact,… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Elks are one of many type of deer. Are they the largest? Have you ever wondered just how big an elk was in real life? This elk size comparison guide… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Whale sharks are the largest type of shark! There’s no doubt that the ocean is home to some of the largest animals found on the planet, including the largest. While… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Great Danes have held many world records for "Largest Dog Alive"! When it comes to these dogs, the “g” in great stands for giant! Great Danes are some of the… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Do you know which big cat is the biggest? The answer might surprise you! Have you ever wondered what makes a big cat a big cat? How about which one… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Goldendoodles come in many sizes! Goldendoodles have grown into popularity in recent years. With their bright personality and adorable appearance, it comes as no surprise too. However, many people don’t… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Manta rays are one of the biggest cold-blooded fish! As the largest ray and one of the largest fish in the sea, it’s no surprise that the manta ray is… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Newfoundland dogs are known for their length and weight rather than their height! While the Newfoundland dog may not be the biggest breed around, there’s no denying that these gentle… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Bernedoodles can come in many size, but the standard is the largest. Bernedoodles have quickly grown into popularity in recent years. However, a quick glance shows they have one big… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Maine Coons are one of the largest cats! When you think of domesticated cats, you probably don't think about them as large animals. After all, they're smaller than many other… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Banana spiders can refer to several different types of spiders, but the Cupiennius is one of the most common - and the largest! This banana spider size comparison is not… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Size of a saltwater crocodile and other types compared to a human. Saltwater crocodiles are the largest reptile! Did you know crocodiles lived in the same waters as some of… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Bald eagles can be as large as three feet tall! Chances are, you can easily recognize the bald eagle. After all, how many other birds can you think of with… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

The largest eagles are the same size as human children! Did you know eagles could be small enough to hold in your hands? How about large enough that their wingspans… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

How do polar bears size up to some of the largest predators in the world? Though it was a close call to decide, scientists have declared polar bears the largest… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Some of the largest animals ever have been dinosaurs, including the super-sized reptiles here. Science has taught us a lot about dinosaurs from how they evolved to what they may… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Bears can come in a range of sizes! There are eight species of bear in the world, each one coming in a different size, color, and even shape. In fact,… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 years ago

Dire wolves are a much larger predator than the wolves of today. While you may know of dire wolves from your favorite fantasy series, real dire wolves (Canis or Aenocyon… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago

Whales are some of the biggest animals in the world! For an animal that can either be smaller than some types of sharks or the largest animal in the entire… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago

Megalodons are one of the biggest animals to ever exist! While you may know that the megalodon (Otodus megalodon) is the biggest shark to have ever lived, it can be… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago

Key Points: Male bobcats can weigh anywhere from 18 to 35 pounds and can grow to be up to 37 inches in length from nose to tail. Females grow up… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago

Key Points An Arabian wolf, the smallest wolf, is about the size of a Labrador retriever. Larger wolves are compatible in size with a Great Dane. Wolves are almost double… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago

Key Points: Blue Whales can grow up to 100 feet (30 meters) in length and weigh up to 200 tons (180 metric tons), making them the largest animals on the… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 years ago