Many sights are commonly expected around the holidays – reindeer, gingerbread men, nativity sets, and of course, Christmas trees. However, it may surprise some to learn that not all symbols… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 5 months ago
Zeek is a writer at A-Z Animals primarily covering wildlife in Africa and international travel. Zeek has been studying animals for over 15 years and holds an Associate's Degree in Arts from Lone Star Montgomery, earned in 2011.
A resident of Washington, Zeek enjoys designing video games and training his Shiba Inu, Cheems.
Many sights are commonly expected around the holidays – reindeer, gingerbread men, nativity sets, and of course, Christmas trees. However, it may surprise some to learn that not all symbols… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 5 months ago
Oklahoma sits at an exciting junction of the United States, almost within the exact center of the country. As the 20th largest state by area within the United States, Oklahoma… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 5 months ago
Oregon has always been a dreamy destination for eager travelers within the United States. It features no shortage of colorful cities, dense forests, and rocky coastlines, giving it a rugged… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 5 months ago
Cheetahs might not be the first big cat that comes to mind for their hunting prowess, but they more than have a knack for it. In the below video, we… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 5 months ago
A proud lioness may be easily considered a mother found in nature you don't want to mess with. However, maybe we should see just how protective mama giraffes can be!… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Weather and climate across our beautiful planet are more important than ever. However, sometimes an unseen part of the equation lies right under our noses – more specifically, under our… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
With nearly 7 million residents, the U.S. State of Indiana isn't quite home to vast expanses of empty landscapes. There's usually a mixture of small communities that range all the… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Rabbits are herbivorous critters and can eat quite a lot daily. Primarily subsisting on fresh hay and grass, bunnies can still delve into other dietary treats in moderation. Leafy greens… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Pet rabbits are surprisingly popular, as they are as adorable as they are easy to take care of. One popular way to pamper your pet bunny is to include fresh… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Our fuzzy bunny friends have quite an appetite and often love trying new foods. As herbivores, rabbits can safely chow down on various plant-based snacks. The delectable tomato, a fruit… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Those who say turtles are slow might want to reconsider! In the below clip, we see an adorable Brittany puppy struggling to catch up with a strolling box turtle. Somehow,… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Sometimes, nature sightings happen to be more bizarre than expected! The below clip certainly proves that, as it features an entire pack of hyenas fighting over lunch with a crocodile.… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Why do giraffes have long necks? To make snack time easier, of course! In the below clip, a safari-going family decides to offer a wayward giraffe some peanuts. The long-necked… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Maternal instinct is a powerful force of nature, and grizzly bears have one of the strongest in the animal kingdom! The short clip below features a mama bear owning up… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
A wonderful thing about man's best friend is that they'll often spring into action to protect their home. In the brief video below, four courageous pups make true to that… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
What's like a fast food drive-through, but zany? How about a drive-through safari? The short clip below gives us a firsthand perspective on what that's like! As the video starts,… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Even in the farmyard, the most unexpected friendships can blossom. In the brief clip below, we witness an unusual pairing of a petite piglet and a lanky camel. Despite their… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Taking the dog for a walk is a fun, chill way to get in your daily exercise. What about walking the tiger? In the footage below, we see a shocking… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
A clogged toilet is rarely much fun to repair. If that's bad, how do you rank finding a giant snake in the potty? In the short clip below, we see… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Dogs are ambitious, headstrong, and loyal animals, so it's no surprise they've been a family favorite forever. However, many pups aren't aware of their size, often with hilarious results. In… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
When camping in the great outdoors, it's always important to respect the rules of nature. One of the most critical ones is to stay clear of bear territory – they… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
There are few huntresses in the African wilds quite like the lioness. With the task of feeding her entire pride at stake, her skills are constantly being put to the… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Dogs have been synonymous with being rescue animals for as long as they've been man's best friend. In the short clip below, we first see a calm setting along a… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Puppies get into the strangest things sometimes! In the short clip below, we get to see a pair of French Bulldog pups eating a vibrant snack. Today's treat is none… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Ducklings have a curious habit of imprinting – basically, they think the first thing they see is their parents. In the short video below, we get to see an absolute… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Lake Panasoffkee is a freshwater lake located in Sumter County, FL. The name of this majestic lake, meaning "Valley of Water," reaches back to its black Seminole heritage. These original… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Although onlookers might not expect it, even the smallest African predators consider facing off with lions. In the video below, we first see a mighty male lion munching away on… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Being a wise ruler isn't as easy as it might look. In the video below, the notorious king of the jungle has decided that today, sharing isn't caring! We first… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
There's nothing like a stroll through the park in Massachusetts during any time of year. However, one might run across the state's diverse wildlife while doing so! In the clip… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Eagles are some of the most fearsome birds in existence – the martial eagle being one of the most savage. Caught on film in Kruger National Park, the lethal struggle… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Have you been in need of something with "aww" factor? Look no further than the below video, which may feature the fluffiest kitten and puffiest chick ever! The adorable kitty… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Cats, just as much as the rest of us, can get caught off guard. The most unexpected surprise? A sneeze so loud it knocks you off your feet! The short… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Dogs can get up to some hilarious antics, but some are just downright confusing. In the short clip below, a Chihuahua more than proves this point – she's terrified of… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Working dogs take their jobs very seriously! In the short clip below, we get to see a stellar work ethic from a beautiful Border Collie. At first, she's just warming… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
Many people worldwide enjoy a crisp soda during the day for a spot of refreshment. Surprisingly, some monkeys appear to share this habit! In the short clip below, a macaque… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 6 months ago
There's too much truth in the saying "A friend in need is a friend indeed." The brief clip below shows what a struggle between two geckos and a snake entails.… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Ever been annoyed by the sound of someone mowing the lawn? Crocodiles don't seem to prefer it much either, and aren't shy about taking down the source of the problem!… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Do you ever wonder what happens when the biggest bears disagree? In the clip below, we can observe several of these mighty animals investigating a dead whale. Everything seems legit… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Is there anything more precious than puppies at play? Maybe kittens getting up to no good? The video below contains a refreshing combination of both! We get to see a… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Puppies can learn a lot from their mothers, and learning how to swim is no exception. In the footage below, we get a close-up look at a doggy family whose… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Which species in the animal kingdom should be considered for the "natural parkour expert" award? Look no further than the chinchilla, nature's speedy acrobat! The video below is filled to… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Bizarre-looking animals are fascinating, but imagine what happens when their personality is just as strange! In the curious video below, we get to see an up-close example of what a… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
The often barren stretches of the African savanna can be unforgiving to its inhabitants. Although the mighty lion is seen as proud and resourceful, they face impossible odds occasionally. In… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Wild canines may seem similar to domestic dogs but are surprisingly more vicious than expected. While wolves are notorious for causing stirs in nature, the otherwise timid coyote is still… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Sheep are curious animals by nature, which can sometimes lead to a mean streak. In the brief clip below, we see a bleater who's obviously unhappy with a nearby fisherman.… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Seals playing on the beach beware, there are killer whales in the water! In the below clip, we see the lightning-fast speed that orcas use when hunting. Everything begins innocently… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Fishing is a fun sport and definitely has its fair share of dangers involved. However, how safe is fishing for alligators? In the below video, we see a man who… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Have you ever found a natural wonder and gone absolutely head over heels in excitement? In the video below, we get to see one animal enthusiast's version of just that.… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Deep sea fishing in a kayak – terrifying or relaxing? Perhaps it would be chill if uninvited guests didn't drop in and ruin the fun! In the video below, we… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago
Shady realtors may cut corners when trying to sell a troubled house, but failing to mention a free lifetime supply of snakes is a bad idea. The shocking news clip… Read More
By Zeek Lepakko 7 months ago