Megan Martin
Author for A-Z Animals

A mountain lion stalking its prey. These types of big cats aren't always the apex predator in their range, and their kill is sometimes stolen. Mountain lions are one of… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 days ago

Snakes are interesting animals with equally interesting anatomy. One of the most interesting aspects of snakes is the fact that they don’t have eyelids. However, that doesn’t mean they’re without… Read More

By Megan Martin 1 week ago

Learning about reputable ways to buy snakes helps ensure your snake will live a long, healthy life. While many people may be hesitant about bringing a snake into their life,… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 weeks ago

Looking for the perfect name for your new pup? Look no further than these exciting Spanish dog names. A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet, there’s… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 weeks ago

While it may not be one of the many bird-watching hotspots popular in the United States, Iowa is home to a wide variety of wildlife - including many different types… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 weeks ago

In 2019, Arizona’s Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for not having updated a recovery plan for grizzly bears in the state.… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 weeks ago

Michigan is home to over 500 native species of spiders. However, while many of these species may bite, only a handful of poisonous spiders in Michigan pose a serious medical… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

When it comes to the Aussiedoodle vs Labradoodle, do you know the top differences between each? There are several types of poodle mixes, and the Aussiedoodle and Labradoodle are just… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Have you ever wondered what the difference was between the Rat Terrier vs Jack Russell? If so, you’re not alone. The Rat Terrier and the Jack Russell are two small,… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) are the most common venomous snake that you’ll find in South Carolina. A species of pit viper more likely to strike than not, so it’s important to… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

The state of Florida is home to around 60 different spider species, with less than ten of these being venomous. One of the most common spiders in Florida is the… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

It’s estimated that there are millions of species of insects in the world. While many of these species are solely found on the ground - if they’ve been found at… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

When looking at uncommon, large dog breeds, you may stumble across the Estrela Mountain Dog and the Leonberger. At a glance, both of these breeds are fairly similar, with similar… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

If you’re torn between adopting a Doberman vs Belgian Malinois, you may be wondering which one you should choose. The answer to that depends on your home and lifestyle and… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Both the Doberman and the German Shepherd are popular as protective guard dogs that can help keep your home and family safe. However, when it comes down to the Doberman… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

To the unfamiliar eye, a Beauceron vs Doberman comparison may seem like you’re comparing the exact same dog. However, despite the many similarities between these dogs, they’re actually two distinct… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Whether you’re just curious or you’re someone looking for a guard dog, you may be wondering what’s the difference between the Cane Corso vs Doberman. While they can be similar… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

While you may be able to tell an eagle apart from an owl, common pet birds like the canary and the parakeet can be a bit more difficult to tell… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Have you ever wondered what a longnose gar vs alligator gar comparison would look like? With these two species being so similar, it’s easy to think they’re identical. However, no… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

While you may not have to worry about confusing the goblin shark and the anglerfish like some other creatures under the sea, do you know just how different they are?… Read More

By Megan Martin 2 months ago

Poodle hybrids are some of the most popular mixed breeds around, but can you tell the difference between the Cavapoo vs Cockapoo? If not, don’t worry - you’re not alone.… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

Have you ever wondered what a Havapoo vs Cavapoo comparison would look like? After all, from their names to their Poodle parents and their personalities, these two hybrid dog breeds… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

Poodle mixes have become increasingly popular in recent years, with different hybrids with iconic names popping up often. However, when it comes to the Cavapoo vs Goldendoodle, do you know… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

The Cavapoo and the Maltipoo are two small hybrid breeds known for their cute appearance and gentle disposition. However, can you tell the difference when it comes to the Cavapoo… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

The first thing to know when it comes to the Cavachon vs Cavapoo is that they’re two separate dogs. After all, with names so similar, it can be easy to… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

When it comes to comparing hound dogs like the beagle vs foxhound, do you know which is which? Since beagles, foxhounds, and even other hunting dogs originate from a common… Read More

By Megan Martin 3 months ago

The Great Pyrenees and the Golden Retriever are two breeds of dogs, one of which you may be more familiar with thanks to a particular 90's movie. When you’re looking… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 months ago

At a glance, it can be difficult to tell the Maremma Sheepdog and the Great Pyrenees apart. After all, they are two large dogs with thick, fluffy coats - they’re… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 months ago

The Caucasian Shepherd and Tibetan Mastiff are two different but popular domestic dog breeds. Despite their differences, however, a close Caucasian Shepherd vs. Tibetan Mastiff comparison shows that these two… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 months ago

If you’re familiar with different dog breeds, then you may know about breed variations. The Poodle is the most common to think of, with a teacup, medium, and standard size.… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 months ago

When looking at a Kuvasz vs Great Pyrenees, you might not be able to tell them apart. However, these are two distinct breeds with different needs and personalities. Interested in… Read More

By Megan Martin 4 months ago

Mountain lions are one of the largest cats in the Americas. Whether you call it a puma, cougar, or ghost cat, there’s no denying that the mountain lion is a… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Fox squirrels are the largest tree squirrel in North America! Did you know that the squirrels you may see in your backyard aren’t the only type of squirrel? In fact,… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Elks are one of many type of deer. Are they the largest? Have you ever wondered just how big an elk was in real life? This elk size comparison guide… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Great Danes have held many world records for "Largest Dog Alive"! When it comes to these dogs, the “g” in great stands for giant! Great Danes are some of the… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Goldendoodles come in many sizes! Goldendoodles have grown into popularity in recent years. With their bright personality and adorable appearance, it comes as no surprise too. However, many people don’t… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Manta rays are one of the biggest cold-blooded fish! As the largest ray and one of the largest fish in the sea, it’s no surprise that the manta ray is… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Newfoundland dogs are known for their length and weight rather than their height! While the Newfoundland dog may not be the biggest breed around, there’s no denying that these gentle… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Bernedoodles can come in many size, but the standard is the largest. Bernedoodles have quickly grown into popularity in recent years. However, a quick glance shows they have one big… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago

Banana spiders can refer to several different types of spiders, but the Cupiennius is one of the most common - and the largest! This banana spider size comparison is not… Read More

By Megan Martin 7 months ago