Across the United States bird populations have seen a massive decline. This article will cover the endangered birds of each state. It will not include any threatened bird species. Only… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
Emilio Brown
Spiders, snakes, and lizards are my favorite types of animals, and I enjoy keeping some species as pets. I love learning about the various wonders nature has to offer and have been a writer for 5 years. In my spare time, you can find me getting out into nature.
Spiders are abundant around the world, with more than 50,000 species identified. Each year brings with it the discovery of hundreds of new spider species. These arachnids inhabit every continent… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
In Iceland, you can find beautiful landscapes and amazing scenery of all kinds. Even with its beauty that does not mean Iceland is free from terrifying animals, and while there… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
Spiders live all around the globe. There are more than 50,000 species identified, with hundreds being discovered regularly. Afghanistan is one of the many areas in the world that hosts… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
More than 6 million wild hogs roam the United States and are found in 35 states. First imported in the 1500s, a current crisis of feral hogs is occurring. Populations… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
It is no question that spiders are among the scariest animals in the world. Spiders send a chill down most people's spines, with their long wiry legs and fangs. Some… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
Fishing is a beloved sport, dating back to its creation over 40,000 years ago. Modern equipment has given countless ways to cast into the water and test your luck, but… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
Michigan in the winter reaches extremely cold temperatures, filling the state with snow. When compared with all of the 50 states, Michigan ranks as one of the coldest. Throughout the… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
In Iowa, there are more than 65 lakes to be found, and the majority of them are man made. Man-made lakes are created for several reasons, such as controlling floods,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
Mexico is one of the three countries in North America known for its tropical and arid environments. The wildlife in the country is diverse and differs widely from that of… Read More
By Emilio Brown 1 month ago
You can always find something interesting to learn about California. Its population reaches over 38 million, making it the most inhabited state in the U.S. Being the third largest state,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
While Massachusetts may be one of the smallest states in the U.S. the region is abundant with wildlife. Forests, marshes, wetlands, and miles of coastal habitats make up the state,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Humans are omnivorous beings that need a good mix of fruits, vegetables, and meats. While vegetarians and vegans might disagree, scientific studies show meat is an important part of a… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Wyoming is one of the coldest states in the U.S., and in the winter the area is graced with freezing temperatures and snow. The weather in Wyoming gets relatively hot… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Fossils are the best tools for learning about extinct creatures. The earliest fossils of animals in the Suidae family date back to the Oligocene epoch, around 23-33 million years ago.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Spiders are one of the world's most feared animals, and there are more than 45,000 species that live across the globe. Australia is also known for the dangerous animals that… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Every species in the world has created some way to communicate with each other. Humans are the only type of being on earth capable of spoken language. Since the existence… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Donuts are a beloved treat worldwide, so much so that dozens of bakery chains are dedicated entirely to that single snack. While this delicious baked good may seem simple to… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Spiders are one of the few animals that are sometimes called “daddy long legs”, but not every spider holds this title. Daddy's long legs typically refer to invertebrates with long… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Clams are in waters all across the globe, living in both freshwater, and saltwater habitats. A type of bivalve mollusk, there are more than 15,000 species across the world. North… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Who doesn't love fishing? It is the perfect way to appreciate the peaceful side of nature, and test your primate skills of catching a meal. Fishing can be extremely competitive,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Winter in the United States reaches freezing temperatures, and January is the season's peak when temperatures get the coldest. With 50 states, not all of the regions in the U.S.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
There have been species of giant birds all throughout history. Even today we have species like the ostrich which can grow to almost 9 feet tall. But what do we… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
When we think of penguins, what comes to mind are small, flightless birds that generally only live in cold areas. Despite penguins always being portrayed as cold-weather birds, only four… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Prehistoric creatures are relatives of the animals we see today. Although some ancient animals like horseshoe crabs are still alive, the majority of prehistoric animals have gone extinct. Fossils are… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Hippopotamuses are extremely large and currently hold the title of third largest land animal on Earth. The oldest fossils date hippos as existing for around 20 million years. Today, there… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Prehistoric animals came in all sizes during many different time periods. Most of the largest species of animals were alive millions of years ago during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
January is the middle of winter so most areas of the United States are either blanketed in snow, receiving tons of rain, or are just really cold. However, there are… Read More
By Emilio Brown 2 months ago
Hippopotamus and gorillas are both African natives and are keystone species in the ecosystems they inhabit. The two gorillas species live in equatorial Africa, making their home in tropical forest… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Tigers are the largest big cat in the world, and currently, 6 subspecies remain in the wild. Three subspecies of tigers have gone extinct in the last 70 years, with… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Bears and tigers are both fearsome animals. You may not see them cross paths in the wild often, but in certain regions it is possible. This video shows two huge… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Today's deer species typically weigh between 200-300 pounds. One of the largest deer that ever lived was a 1,500 lb giant! Its name is the Irish elk, but this large… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
The earth has hosted a variety of life through its billion of years of existence. Animals of the past tended to grow much larger than those of today. Luckily, not… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
When thinking of Idaho and plants, most people think of potatoes since the state grows more than ⅓ of all the U.S. potatoes. You can find much more than spuds… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
The modern giraffe is the tallest animal alive with an average height of 15-18 feet. Modern giraffes have one of the most extreme evolutionary adaptations; their long necks! But how… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
In Florida, there are around 27 species of endemic frogs. Florida is known for being the state with the most invasive animals, some of which are frogs that manage to… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Dinosaurs were found all over the globe, and fossils are the main reason paleontologists have managed to identify around 700 different species. Ancient animals come in many shapes and sizes. The… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Fossils are very important in helping humans learn about the past. With earth having an estimated age of around 4.543 billion years, an unimaginable amount of life once called the… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
The ocean is one of the earth's greatest mysteries, and within it lies life that comes in many sizes and appearances. Even with the technology we have today the majority… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Key Points Pennsylvania is known as the Keystone State.The average temperature low year-round in Pennsylvania is 35.1 degrees °F. The coldest place in Pennsylvania is located in the Appalachian region… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Over the course of the earth's history, a lot of animals once called the blue planet home. Some of the largest animals today tower over humans. Bears, tigers, and other… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Kansas is one of the 10 Great Plains states in the U.S., known for its many rivers, rolling hills, and ample natural beauty. In North America winters can be harsh,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Mirrors are an everyday item that humans use, but for animals, it can be a much more confusing experience. This video shows chimps attacking their own reflection in a violent… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Today, there are just over 200 different horse breeds that inhabit the regions around the world. The Shire is currently the largest horse breed, and there are various other draft… Read More
By Emilio Brown 3 months ago
Key Points Humans and gorillas are very close relatives. Studies have shown that gorillas are able to recognize the voices of humans they are familiar with.Gorillas are very social animals,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
The Diprotodon is famous for being the largest marsupial to ever exist. Also known as the giant wombat, this animal was massive and was much longer than even the tallest… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
Lions are apex predators in Africa, and most animals they come across are not a threat to these giant cats. This video shot at the Masai Mara National Reserve in… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
Leopards are curious cats, always ready for a challenge. When seeing something in the mud this leopard was intrigued, but it did not expect a giant hippopotamus to emerge. This… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
Here is a fun challenge for anyone to try, but it might be more difficult than you think. This video challenges you to find a lion sitting in dry grasslands,… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
The Alps mountain range lies entirely in Europe and is the most extensive, and highest range in its region. Stretching across 7 European countries including Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, and… Read More
By Emilio Brown 4 months ago
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