Nilani Thiyagarajah
Author for A-Z Animals

Key Points The main difference between Morkies and Yorkies is that the Morkie is a crossbreed between the Maltese and a Yorkie. Yorkie is a purebred dog that is recognized… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

If you know a lot about Christianity and Judaism, you have likely heard about the Jordan River. It is also known as the Yardein River. The Jordan River plays a… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

Many people have learned about the Potomac River in American history. It's where George Washington set up his home, giving this river the permanent standing as the “Nation's River.” This… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

Sandpipers are birds that belong to the family Scolopacidae. They have long legs and bodies, as well as narrow wings. Most species of sandpiper have narrow bills, which assist them… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

Caterpillars are often confused with worms, but they are not one and the same. While worms either mature into beetles or stay worms throughout their lives, caterpillars undergo metamorphosis into… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

Key Points Some species, such as foxes, marsh rabbits, and cottontail rabbits, have almost completely disappeared because of pythons in the area. In 2005, in the Florida Everglades, the body… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

There are many reasons to visit the city of San Antonio, Texas. Whether you're interested in taking in city sights or learning about the history of the Spanish colonial missions… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago

Starlings are very interesting birds. Very gregarious, they often live in human habitats and are able to incorporate sounds from these habitats (even car alarms!) into their own calls. You might… Read More

By Nilani Thiyagarajah 2 years ago