Maryland may be known for its proximity to the massive Chesapeake Bay and the endless coastline that gives residents and visitors access to the bay and tributaries, but this small… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 weeks ago
Katie Melynn
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Katie is a freelance writer and teaching artist specializing in home, lifestyle, and family topics. Her work has appeared in At Ease Magazine, PEOPLE, and The Spruce, among others. When she is not writing, Katie is a Teaching Artist with The APEX Arts Magnet Program in Anne Arundel County, Maryland and was awarded an Author Fellowship to Martha's Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing. She also enjoys spending time with her three kids and cat.
Watch a border collie time travel in this amazing video! Border Collies love to run and play. They are a very active breed that benefits from regular exercise and plenty… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 weeks ago
Horses are some of the most majestic animals. Most weigh between 840 and 1,200 pounds. They are measured in hands rather than feet, inches, or centimeters. One hand equals approximately… Read More
By Katie Melynn 1 month ago
Great white sharks are some of the most fearsome ocean predators. They eat fish, marine mammals, and other ocean life. With sharp teeth, a big appetite, and powerful muscles that… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Lions are the kings and queens of the savannah. This video shows an adult male lion watching over all of his kingdom, including a herd of buffalo, from his mighty… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
This short video shows a brave monkey approaching a cobra. He grabs its tail, which doesn't make this venomous snake very happy. Black cobras are also called Forest Cobras and… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
You may be on the lookout for snakes when you are on a hike or in the tall grass, but you probably never expected to come across an aggressive Anaconda… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Cheetahs may be the fastest land animal but a determined hippopotamus can still get the upper hand on this speedy cat in the right situation. This short clip shows a… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
If you are swimming for your life away from a hungry killer whale, seeing a boat must feel like the luckiest day of your life. So, of course, you decide… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Christmas is the perfect time to add a four-legged member to your family. If you want to unwrap a box containing an adorable new puppy this holiday season, there are… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Want to add a puppy to your family this holiday season? If you are near Portland, or willing to travel for just the right pup, these furry friends are ready… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
If the Godzilla movie was set in an underwater world, Hollywood executives wouldn't need to look hard to find the perfect star. The Galapagos Marine Iguana is the only sea-going… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Catfish is a popular fish for anglers, particularly in certain areas. In this video, fishing show host, Josh Jorgenson, and his friend, Captain Blake, set out to find monster catfish… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Ever seen a bear poop in the middle of traffic? During a walk across a residential road, a bear decided to stop and do its business right in front of… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Can cats fight a coyote? Who do you think will emerge victorious? It might be an even match if the fight takes place in Texas. A cat was captured on a security… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
At Squaw Creek Reservoir in North Texas, an alligator attacks a deer and everything is caught on video! While fishing, YouTuber and videographer Hazy saw an alligator going after a… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
While they may look docile most of the time, hippopotamuses can be fierce, even aggressive animals. A boat on Lake Naivasha in Kenya found out just how fast these animals… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Without sound, the video footage of a large tornado on the Mississippi River takes on an extra spookiness. Amid dark skies and heavy winds, the viewer watches as the tornado… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
This video captures the moment a huge marlin jumps into a fishing boat. I bet you've never seen a fish jump in a boat! Even if you're not an avid… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
In the wild, be careful of your surroundings. One warthog learned the hard way that stopping for a mid-day drink requires vigilance when a crocodile came up out of the… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Sharks in the Mississippi River! The video begins with the host, Mark Hood, explaining how he and his friend, Jared, decided on their fishing spot. Both experienced fishermen, Mark hosts… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Dolphins are some of the most majestic and interesting creatures in the ocean. People love to see them, whether it is frolicking in the waves or swimming alongside a boat.… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
The animal kingdom knows hyenas for scavenging around other animals. That means that they are no strangers to larger animals and may get quite close to species that would normally… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Lions are very territorial and competitive animals. Even in captivity, they can get into brawls and fights over space, food, and mates. That is one reason that many zoos and… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
If a dog is man's best friend, it seems like a dolphin is a dog's best friend. These two animals are known for being friendly and playful so it just… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Seeing a whale breach is an amazing experience. Now, just imagine that you get to witness it from just a few feet away as the whale comes barreling into the… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
In the wild, hyenas often earn their reputation as scavengers who steal a meal whenever they can. In the video below, a pack of hyenas swoops in to grab a… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
While this diver may have been used to being up close and personal with ocean life, he probably wasn't ready for an octopus to jump and try to take his… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Rhinoceros are some of the most ferocious and feared animals in the animal kingdom. The largest rhinos can weigh over 7,000 pounds and they have horns that keep predators from… Read More
By Katie Melynn 2 months ago
Animals just like to have fun! In this video, three mountain lions come across a swing made of logs and rope. They investigate and get a kick out of making… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Back before animal rights were considered when making movies in Hollywood, fierce predators were trained to perform epic scenes for the sake of audiences everywhere. If we put aside our… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
It stinks to be the slowest bison in the herd, especially when you're being attacked by wolves. In this video, a pack of wolves is going after a bison as… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Hopefully, you've never received a faceful of poo from a chimp at the zoo. But if you have, you can certainly relate to the surprise that these zoo patrons felt… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
There's no place like home when you're from Kansas! One dog decided that he had enough of doggy daycare and made the trek back to his house to ring the… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Two giants of the marine mammal world are orcas and humpback whales. Thanks to some incredible footage captured off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia, we get to see just… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
While they share many similarities, including their habitat, leopards and cheetahs are actually in stiff competition for resources on the African savanna. They may not go after each other often… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
"Is it real or is it photoshopped?" That's the question that 11Alive News in Atlanta, Georgia tried to answer when they featured an amazing photo of an alligator caught in… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Who knew that crocodiles could jump out of the water? As this video shows, these amazing animals are powerful enough to get some serious air as they leap out of… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Some beachgoers may be used to seeing wildlife and sea creatures. But when a shark breaches the water, it's something to notice! These surfers at Lower Trestles in San Onofre… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Texans are known for being tough, but this video is something else! When an alligator casually crosses their path, a group of cyclists stand just a few feet away and… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Lions may be the kings of the jungle, but that doesn't mean that they can't get startled. In this video, two rhinos sneak up on pair of snoozing lions. Sneaking… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Leopards are known for being stealthy hunters. In this video, a leopard is able to stalk a jackal who is also hunting for his own dinner among a flock of… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
If you have a traditional pet, such as a dog, cat, rabbit, or guinea pig, you've probably experienced the fun that comes with brushing them. Some pets hate this ritual,… Read More
By Katie Melynn 3 months ago
Who knew that a mountain lion would be brave enough to take on a fully-grown brown bear? In this short video, a mountain lion takes on the larger carnivore, swatting… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
A man in Maryland captured being bitten by a venomous copperhead snake and the footage is amazing! Not only did he keep his cool, he also took the chance to… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
Cats can make a toy out of just about anything. This pet owner used a remote control tarantula to entertain their cat. But the poor kitty just didn't seem to… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
Imagine you are a hungry hyena hunting for something quick to eat. After a long day of hyena antics, all you want is a tasty morsel for dinner. What luck!… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
Okay, this video makes us anxious just watching it-we can't imagine how this pair of hunters must have felt watching multiple grizzly bears go straight for them. The video begins… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
Africa is known for some of the largest deserts in the world but have you ever heard of the Ogaden Desert? While smaller, it is home to a diverse range… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
Not everyone is up for hunting crocodiles. But one Texas man decided that he was going to go after a legendary large croc in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe is located in the… Read More
By Katie Melynn 4 months ago
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