Washington State has some of the best fishing opportunities in the country. Here, you can look for bass, trout, catfish, and sunfish. Some of the best fishing lakes in the state… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Nixza Gonzalez is a writer at A-Z Animals primarily covering topics like travel, geography, plants, and marine animals.
She has over six years of experience as a content writer and holds an Associate of Arts Degree.
A resident of Florida, Nixza loves spending time outdoors exploring state parks and tending to her container garden.
Washington State has some of the best fishing opportunities in the country. Here, you can look for bass, trout, catfish, and sunfish. Some of the best fishing lakes in the state… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Pennsylvania is an excellent state to fish for bullhead catfish. They are found throughout the state. In this article, we are going to dive into the largest bullhead catfish ever… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Herbs are some of the easiest edible plants to grow indoors. Typically, they don't require a lot of watering or special care as you most people interested in growing sweet-smelling… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
As cute as domestic cats are, they can pose a threat to the environment, killing important endangered species. Cats are natural hunters and when left outside can pose a threat to the… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
American elk are truly magnificent and large animals. They are hard to look away from with their impressive size, antlers, and calm nature. In Virginia, there are a little over 250 elk,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Atlantic salmon are delicious, and they are favorites for many anglers to catch. These athletic fish are strong swimmers with a wide range. You can even find them in Illinois, although… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Georgia is one of the best states to visit if you're looking to view wildlife, especially whitetail deer. Within Georgia, experts estimate there are at least 1.27 million whitetail deer, the only deer population… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Black crappie are shiny freshwater fish that are fun to try and catch. In Washington State, they are very common. You can find them in Frank's Pond, Horseshoe Lake, Silver Lake, Lake Goodwin,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
North Carolina is an excellent place to go fishing. There are plenty of freshwater fish species that attract anglers from all over the world. One of the most common fish in… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Arizona has some of the best bird-watching spots in the nation. While visiting, you may see hundreds of different bird species, including woodpeckers! Here we have a list of 12 woodpeckers… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Finding a mysterious golden egg deep in the ocean sounds like something out of a fantasy or science fiction novel or film. Although it sounds like something out of a… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Washington State is an excellent place to test your fishing skills. There are plenty of lakes and ponds to enjoy bass, trout, and sunfish fishing. Some excellent fishing lakes within the… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Hawaii is a state with so much natural beauty that it's hard to look away sometimes. On the islands of Hawaii, you can find thick, dense, and lush forests, roaring waterfalls,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 8 months ago
Have you ever tried to grow a fruit tree from a seed you get from grocery store produce? It sadly doesn't always produce fruit. Still, these seeds can grow into… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Key Points: Genoa, originally a trading post called Mormon Station, came into existence before the Territory of Nevada was established. Genoa still exists today with a population of 1,300. The… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
In the United States, there are about 300,000 black bears in the wild. In Wisconsin alone, experts estimate there are 24,000. North American black bear sightings though are rare. These large bears are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
North Carolina is an excellent place to go fishing. This lovely southern state has thousands of lakes, rivers, and ponds stocked with bass, trout, and bluegills. Not only can you fish… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
With just how old the earth is, it's not hard to imagine that we don't know everything, including the animals that once roamed the earth. Millions of animals have lived… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
New York is a beautiful state with a lot to see. If you're looking for something other than New York City, you should try visiting one of the state's many… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Montana is an excellent state to visit if you'd like to spend time admiring nature and relaxing. Within this lovely state are multiple natural springs, some of which are developed. Follow… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Tally, a rare and endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, is making a comeback after she was found stranded and nearly dead in November 2021. A dog walker found Tally near death,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Key Points The Wyckoff House is 371 years old and might be the oldest building standing in New York State. The oldest part of the house is the kitchen, which… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Hydroponics is a great way to grow plants using water and plant nutrients. While it sounds tricky or expensive, it doesn't have to be! There are small hydroponics kits that… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Since 2020, there has been an increase in reports of encounters with orca whales, specifically orcas attacking boats, and causing a lot of damage. Interestingly, researchers believe the main culprit of this… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Vines are excellent plants you can use to spruce up your garden. Many of them produce stunning white flowers, and others even develop into edible food! Here we have a… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Canada has well over 800,000 lakes, making it the country with the most lakes in the world. With so many lakes, you can imagine it's hard to choose just one to… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Lavender is a sweet-smelling flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. Technically, the word lavender refers to a genus of plants, not a specific species. There are about 47 species of… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Sharks are nearly impossible to avoid if you're swimming off the coast of California. There are hundreds of shark species throughout the world. Although sharks have a terrifying reputation, they rarely… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Humpback whales are majestic animals. These large and impressive mammals are very social and have interesting feeding behaviors. Lucky boaters managed to experience a pod of humpback whales feeding and… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
New Hampshire's beauty is something out of a fantasy book. The state has great weather, amazing forests, tall mountains, and stunning lakes. Not only are there natural wonders within New Hampshire,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Have you ever seen a lingcod in person? These massive fish have a unique appearance. They are members of the greenling family Hexagrammidae and are the only extant members of… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It's a massive and lovely lake with a surface area of about 23,007 square miles. It's also 206… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Imagine spotting a coyote in your neighborhood missing half its face! On Reddit, a user has noticed a coyote wandering their neighborhood for weeks in Tacoma, Washington. In the video,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Florida is home to thousands of lakes. While lakes may seem like great places to swim and relieve the heat, they also pose risks of danger. No lake is 100%… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Maryland is known for many things. It's a beautiful, vibrant, and green state with lots of things to do. Maryland is known for its delicious blue crabs, natural landscapes, and Baltimore,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
The biggest rainbow trout caught in Michigan weighed 26.5 pounds and measured 39.5 inches. Michigan's fishing opportunities are endless. There are many fish in Michigan waters, including the vivid rainbow trout.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Longnose gars are unique-looking large fish. They are abundant in Michigan. According to Michigan State University, the best time to fish for gar is during the summer. These long fish remain close to… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Ohio has a plethora of fishing spots. One of the most common fish in Ohio is the striped bass, but white bass are more common. Some of the greatest fishing holes in… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
In Orlando, Florida, there are well over 100 lakes, ranging in size. This sunny city is known for more than just fun theme parks and unique tourist attractions. In downtown,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Killer whales, also known as orca whales, are intelligent and large marine mammals. Despite their size, some orca whales live in captivity either for entertainment purposes or because of injuries… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Strawberries are an excellent fruit to enjoy during the summer. Not only are they delicious and juicy summer fruits, but during spring, you can also pick them at local strawberry… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
New York is one of the most visited states in the country. New York City alone attracts over 60 million tourists each year. However, when visiting New York State, you aren't limited just… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Ohio has some of the best fishing spots in the country. Some of the best places to fish in Ohio are Lake Erie, Alum Creek, Greenfield Lake, the Ohio River, and… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Georgia is one of the best states if you're looking for a place to stretch your green thumb. Some so many flowers and shrubs thrive in this warm climate. Georgia is… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Did you know that all, but two lakes in Virginia are manmade? This naturally beautiful state has no shortage of places to view wildlife, hike, and fish, but not all… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Washington State offers a lot of fishing and shell-fishing opportunities. There are many rivers, lakes, ponds, and beaches to fish from. One of the best fish anglers hope to catch is halibut.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
The biggest striped marlin caught in Washington weighed an impressive 134 pounds. Washington State is a great location for saltwater fishing. One of the best fish to look for in Washington… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Who says shipwrecks are only limited to oceans? Lake Erie is one of the largest lakes in the world. It's one of the Great Lakes in North America and is… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Microgreens are highly nutritious and easy-to-grow plants. You don't need to buy any special seeds either. These delicious and small plants can be grown in paper towels, water, or in… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago
Fishing is one of the best activities in Ohio. There is no shortage of rivers, lakes, and ponds. One of the most common fish in Ohio is the longnose gar. They are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 9 months ago