August Croft
Author for A-Z Animals

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August Croft is a writer at A-Z Animals where their primary focus is on astrology, symbolism, and gardening. August has been writing a variety of content for over 4 years and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Theater from Southern Oregon University, which they earned in 2014. They are currently working toward a professional certification in astrology and chart reading.

A resident of Oregon, August enjoys playwriting, craft beer, and cooking seasonal recipes for their friends and high school sweetheart.

What Do Superworms Eat? 10 Foods to Consider

What Do Superworms Eat? 10 Foods to Consider Picture

Commonly confused with the standard mealworm, superworms are another type of domesticated reptilian food source. They are members of the darkling beetle family, and they eat a surprising number of… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Ducklings Eat? 13 Foods for Baby Ducks

What Do Ducklings Eat? 13 Foods for Baby Ducks Picture

Key Points: Ducklings are omnivores and opportunistic eaters. They have a survival rate of 10%-70%. Their most common predators include raccoons and hawks. Adorable and fuzzy, ducklings eat a slightly… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Flying Squirrels Eat? 13 Foods for This Cute Rodent

What Do Flying Squirrels Eat? 13 Foods for This Cute Rodent Picture

A unique type of rodent with winglike features, the flying squirrel loves to eat. What are some of its favorite foods, despite its small size and adorable features? What do… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Sand Crabs Eat? 9 Foods That May Surprise You

What Do Sand Crabs Eat? 9 Foods That May Surprise You Picture

Only about 2 inches long during its lifetime, the sand crab is a small but necessary beach dweller that you may or may not have seen. They burrow under the… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Water Bugs Eat? 10 Foods This Bug Loves

What Do Water Bugs Eat? 10 Foods This Bug Loves Picture

Water bugs, commonly confused with cockroaches, eat a surprising number of things. While this beetle may not be your favorite thing to see, it is more common than you think.… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Shrews Eat? 11 Foods for a Tiny Animal

What Do Shrews Eat? 11 Foods for a Tiny Animal Picture

Shrews are not only a semi-terrestrial species- they are also a type of animal that loves to eat. This small rodent-like creature is found throughout the world. So, what do… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Gazelles Eat? 8 Staples of Their Diet

What Do Gazelles Eat? 8 Staples of Their Diet Picture

An animal commonly found roaming the savannah, the gazelle is a hooved and horned mammal that loves to graze. While it often has to avoid getting eaten by lions, this… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Millipedes Eat? 9 Surprising Meals

What Do Millipedes Eat? 9 Surprising Meals Picture

Don't confuse millipedes with their wriggling cousin the centipede. Millipedes are a surprisingly gentle invertebrate, which makes them popular pets. These bugs may not be everyone’s favorite. However, they do… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Crocodiles Eat? 11 Popular Foods for Wild Crocodiles

What Do Crocodiles Eat? 11 Popular Foods for Wild Crocodiles Picture

It’s no secret that crocodiles are carnivores, given their large and powerful jaws. These aquatic reptiles can live in freshwater and saltwater, making their food sources unique. So, what do… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago

What Do Reindeer Eat? 7 Important Foods for Their Diet

What Do Reindeer Eat? 7 Important Foods for Their Diet Picture

Given the unique climate and environment that most reindeer live in, you may be wondering: what do reindeer eat? Reindeer eat a diet that consists of many things, including moss,… Read More

By August Croft 2 years ago