Monarch butterflies are the only butterfly species known to make a two-way migration, traveling both north and south each year. During this journey, the monarch butterfly flies through Alabama, making… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 5 minutes ago
Sonny Haugen
Sonny Haugen is a freelance writer attending university in Kyoto, Japan and studying political science. When not in school, Sonny enjoys spending their free time watching animals videos and spending time outdoors. Having grown up with dogs, birds, and chickens, Sonny enjoys writing about animals of all kinds.
Scallops are a staple in any seafood diet. While we often see them on the table as food, their life in the water isn't widely known. These fascinating animals have… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 days ago
Have you ever seen a weevil up close before? These tiny insects are famous for their ability to drill holes. A weevil drilling a hole into an acorn is a… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 days ago
Moose are beautiful creatures. They grow tall and have large antlers, making them a sight to behold. However, when we think of moose, we don't usually imagine them with pure… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 1 week ago
As ancestors to our pet dogs, wolves are amazing animals who love to howl. Howling is essential to a wolf's life for many reasons. Check out this video by Voyageurs… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 weeks ago
Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects in the world. With so many different species and variations, butterflies are a marvel to behold. Now, imagine seeing a massive monarch… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 weeks ago
Sea turtles are fascinating creatures of the ocean. They're very famous for their mass egg hatchings on beaches, so it's easy to overlook something as simple as their diet. Check… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 weeks ago
Black Mamba snakes are scary for their quick speed and deadly venom. Have you ever wondered if they're ever aggressive towards each other? Check out this video by Latest Sightings… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 weeks ago
Animals are amazing creatures with a wide array of traits, but one seemingly common trait is their inability to understand mirrors. Can animals even perceive themselves in mirrors? Check out… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 3 weeks ago
Geckos are fascinating creatures that move quickly and stealthily in the wild. This makes it hard to spot them and notice their behavior, such as the way they lick their… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 3 weeks ago
Vipers are known for their scary connotations and intimidating appearances. And with a reputation for having painful, even deadly, venomous bites, it's wise to stay as far away as you… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 3 weeks ago
Eels are famous for their slithery bodies that can snake through what seems like any body of water. Gulper eels are very rarely seen by humans, but still shock researchers… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 4 weeks ago
Anteaters are fascinating creatures known specifically for their incredibly long tongues. While their tongues are used for eating ants, the Instagram post by the user @anteater.family shows a different use… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 1 month ago
Golden penguins are a super interesting variety of penguins, and they are rarely ever captured on camera. As seen on this post by @bonkersforanimals, golden penguins appear extremely different compared… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 1 month ago
Siamese cats are one of the most sought-after cat breeds in the world. With an energetic personality and talkative nature, siamese cats brighten the home and atmosphere. With four recognized… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 11 months ago
Porcupines are amazing animals famous for a multitude of reasons! One obvious reason is the spiky quills on their backs. They are also famous for being able to thrive in… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Hummingbirds are one of the most birds out there. They are quick and beautiful birds that love to drink the nectar of flowers. There are also many different kinds of… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Gerbils are super fun and cute pets to keep, and they don't take that much to take care of! Gerbils are in the classification of rodents, alongside mice, and are… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Dogs are man's best friend for a reason! These animals are loving, kind, and fun to play with. It's no wonder that they are one of the most famous pets… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
The biology world has had a fun discovery this week! A research team was able to successfully identify a new species of dragonfly in Southern India. The Christened Red-rumped Hawklet… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
The myth of the elephant graveyard has been around for centuries now. There are so many stories and ideas for what it means, and they have only become more popular… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Termites are famous for being one of the most annoying and hard-to-deal-with pests. While other pests can be harmful to homes, termites can cause major damage to the actual structure,… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Map turtles, known scientifically as Graptemys, are a genus of freshwater turtles. These turtle species can be found throughout most of North America, typically between the southern United States and… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Wigeons are one of the most iconic animals and are around most lakes and wetlands in North America. Wigoens are a type of duck species famous for their bright green… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Going to the beach is a fun activity for everyone! With beautiful water to swim in, or soaking up sun on the sand, the beach is the perfect place to… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Flower meanings have existed throughout history as a way to enhance what you wish to say. Whether you are gifting roses to your partner, or white flowers such as lilies… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
Key Points: The largest forest is the Black Hills National Forest and it is located west of South Dakota, near the Wyoming border. It encompasses 1.2 million acres of diverse… Read More
By Sonny Haugen 2 years ago
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