Crystal
Author for A-Z Animals

What's the best name for the squirrels in your life? Squirrels are amazing creatures known for their sharp senses and good memory. With over 200 species around the world, they… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

Get ready for a crocodile chat! In this article, we'll explore how crocodiles communicate using different sounds. Some sounds scare off rivals, while others attract mates. Plus, we'll look at… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

Did you know that dogs can understand over 100 words? Researchers estimate they can learn as many as 165 words, and one of the words they grasp best is their… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

Curious about what pigs are saying? Archaeological finds suggest that humans began domesticating pigs around 9,000 years ago in the Middle East. There are over 15 species recognized worldwide, and… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

What's more enjoyable than choosing a name for your cat? Giving them a special nickname. Sometimes, these nicknames arise naturally. You might find yourself affectionately calling your kitty "Honey Pie"… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

What's the best name for the world's biggest land animal? With their tough skin, big tusks, and huge size, elephants are incredible creatures. These animals are always eating and can… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

With over 200 species spread across the globe, owls are famous for their exceptional sense of hearing and impressive vocal abilities. As creatures of the night, owls heavily rely on… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

What is a group of penguins called? While many birds form flocks or have unique names for their groups, tuxedo-colored penguins don't fit into these categories. They don't gather in… Read More

By Crystal 2 months ago

What sounds does a giraffe make? Although they have a reputation for being quiet, giraffes are capable of making noise. Some of their sounds are casual, like the occasional snort… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

What name is worthy of a mighy gorilla? The answer depends on the ape you have the honor of naming. Are they strong and tough? Then maybe you should call… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Sharks don't use a voice to communicate. Instead, they talk to each other through body language and swimming patterns. An arched back signals "go away," while a tail slap indicates… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

A lot of places experience their coldest temperatures in January. States like South Dakota, Wisconsin, Vermont, and even Florida have their toughest weather during this month. Vermont's average January low… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Raccoons are capable of making all sorts of noises. These masked bandits can squeal, churr, bark, and the list goes on! Some of their sounds are tonal, like their famous… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Did you know that rabbits make nests or that they sometimes eat twigs and bark? Rabbits are fascinating creatures, and there are a couple of species hopping around Florida that… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Did you know Australia has a rabbit problem? It’s estimated somewhere around 200 million wild rabbits are hopping around Australia, and they're causing a lot of damage. Their huge numbers… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Is California warm in the winter? The answer depends on what part of the state you’re looking at. Up north the winter weather is fairly wet and chilly. But as… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Have you ever heard a tiger chuff? Chuffing also known as prusten, is a sound tigers are famous for. This well-known vocalization is unlike any other sound these big cats… Read More

By Crystal 3 months ago

Texas is well-known for its big animals, such as black bears and elk. However, not all the creatures in the state are large; some are on the smaller side, like… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

Let's talk about bunny names!  Whether your rabbit acts like a Thumper or Willow; choosing a name can be an exciting experience. Maybe you'll go with a seasonal title, like… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

What Chinese New Year animal are you? According to legend, the winners of an ancient race create the lunar calendar. The rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey,… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

Looking for some cool names to call your sheep? Ever thought of naming your sheep after beloved characters like Shaun from "Shaun the Sheep"? Or how about classic figures like… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

Give your tiger a name as unique as their stripes! Tigers have a long lifespan of about 15 years. So, the name you pick will be around for quite a… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

You can hear a lion’s roar up to 5 miles away!  If you’re looking for a name that’s as impressive as this big cat’s vocalizations, you’re in the right spot.… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

What’s your favorite thing about ducks? Is it their adorable waddle that warms your heart? Their graceful swimming skills? Or perhaps it’s their one-of-a-kind sound —the famous quack!  When it… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

Are they more of a “Sam the Ham” or “Miss Piggy”?  Choosing the right name for a pig is a fun mission. However, with so many titles out there it… Read More

By Crystal 4 months ago

What's a good wolf name? Whether you're naming a wolf who's been visiting your yard, or choosing a title for a wolf-dog, it all starts here. Scroll through our list… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

You have the privilege of naming an owl—congratulations! Whether it's an owl in your backyard, a pet, or a new resident at a bird shelter, the choice deserves careful consideration.… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Naming a parrot is a special privilege, especially since they're one of the only pets who can say their name. Plus, considering how long parrots live, it's a title you… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Picking a name for your cow is a big deal—it's a title that could last a while. Considering the natural life expectancy for a cow ranges between 15 to 20… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

What do Libras love? Libras are lively individuals with a great appreciation for art. Whether they’re watching a play, visiting an art festival, or touring a museum; Libras love seeing… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Why is your dog sleeping or hiding under the bed? And should you be concerned? Sometimes dogs surprise us with the new behaviors they start to display, like sleeping or… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Are you thinking about taking your pug for a swim? Pugs have been a popular household pet for hundreds of years. Some theories suggest their name comes from the pug… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

What does a raccoon eat? Anything it can find. And since they’re active year-round, these crafty mammals are always searching for food to get their paws on. Unlike bears, raccoons… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Black rhino numbers are increasing, but there’s still a long road ahead. Black rhinos are the third largest rhino species. These horned herbivores can stand 5.5 feet at the shoulder,… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

How do you know if a robin’s getting ready to nest? You’ll see them gathering materials. If you spot a robin flying around with bits of leaves, grass, and twigs;… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Why are there so many moths in your house? It's never a good feeling when insects start coming inside the house, and it's not just because of the ick factor.… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

How do you know if a cardinal’s in love?  The next time you see a pair of cardinals at the bird feeder, notice how they’re interacting. If a brightly colored… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

What kills dust mites? Dust mites are small bugs that feed off human skin cells. They thrive in warm, humid environments, often taking up residence in bedding and furniture. While… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Tigers have a lot of ways they communicate with each other. They speak with their tails, body posture, scents, and powerful vocalizations. Every sound a tiger makes has a different… Read More

By Crystal 5 months ago

Angel number 1313 reminds us that life is always changing. Good things can still happen, even when life doesn't appear to be going your way. Focus on using your own… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

Completing a long-distance hike is a test of resolve. It's the ultimate opportunity to explore your limits as you journey into the wilderness. Whether you're eyeing the legendary Appalachian Trail… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

Did you know a puppy can learn its name in just one day? That means the name you pick from day one is super important! The only problem is that… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

Are you on the hunt for the perfect name for your strong and classy female dog? Whether you're seeking something uncommon, or a name fit for a queen or princess,… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

We all know that our four-legged friends are family. And when you've got a fluffy family member like a Samoyed, a Bichon Frise, or any other adorable breed that's all… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

California is one big playground for nature enthusiasts. As the third largest state in the United States, there's never a shortage of places for hikers to explore. While some places… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago

Just west of the Grand Canyon National Park, there's an amazing spot that's been sitting pretty much the same way for more than 100 years — Mooney Falls. The massive… Read More

By Crystal 6 months ago