Volia Nikaci
Author for A-Z Animals

The state of California is one of the most popular tourist destinations and for good reason. The state boasts of beautiful Pacific coastlines and some of the most amazing hiking… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 weeks ago

It is no wonder that Arkansas is known as “The Natural State” due to its natural beauty. However, did you know that Arkansas was once known as "The Bear State"… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 weeks ago

Wildlife can be found in abundance in Arizona. It is home to many fascinating animals, including the black bear. It is not uncommon for black bears to be misconstrued by… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 weeks ago

Alaska is home to some of the most diverse and abundant wildlife in the world. In Alaska, you'll find all sorts of creatures, from fish to mammals to reptiles to… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 weeks ago

There are three different types of bears in North America, or different species if you will. Among them, the American black bear is the most common. It is known that… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 weeks ago

Spring is in the air when the weather starts to warm. The feeling of spring is unlike anything else. There are plenty of outdoor adventures to go on, barbecues to… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

Few backyard birds are as popular as the northern cardinal, a regular visitor to bird feeders here in the United States. Due to its bright red color and pointed crest… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

It's not surprising that we know very little about ticks and bed bugs at first glance. However, we can all agree that a common characteristic of ticks and bed bugs… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

It is no secret that ticks are among the animals that humans dislike the most. After all, how could you blame us? These parasitic creatures survive by consuming our blood… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

Domesticated dogs have played a significant role in human civilization throughout history. They are also among the first animals that humans ever domesticated. Humans have revered dogs for many centuries,… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

Winter means fewer insects for you to deal with, unlike spring and summer. It is true that some insects hibernate during the colder months of the year, like flies and… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

A moose is an animal found in the forests of Canada and throughout the northern hemisphere. There are many people who have never had the chance to see a moose… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

Does your knowledge of spiders go beyond the basics? Spiders, for instance, assist in controlling insect populations, which is extremely important for our ecosystem. Some spiders can be quite dangerous… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

The best way to enjoy the outdoors with your dog is to take it for a long, well-deserved walk. Sadly though, dogs who go on hikes often are more likely… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

There are a lot of problems that can be caused by ticks. Farmland is particularly susceptible to tick infestations. It is even possible for ticks to make a home in… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 2 months ago

If you spend a lot of time outdoors, you're probably familiar with ticks and the many reasons why you wouldn't want to encounter them. For those who are unfamiliar with… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

The tick is an arachnid, like the spider and scorpion, but it is much smaller. A deer tick, for instance, is about the size of a pinhead when it isn't… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

A tick is a tiny arachnid. Animals and humans provide ticks with blood for survival. Ticks, however, are quite dangerous because some of them spread disease as they move from… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you see a tick super up close? Or, what do you picture when you think of a tick? Well, an… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

There is nothing more unpleasant than having to deal with ticks. A tick may be small, but it can cause serious problems if you come into contact with one. Besides… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

Do you plan to go on a hiking trip or spend some time outside this summer? Then it’s going to be very important for you to know how to do… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

Even though ticks are commonly encountered by humans, most people have no idea what they are. Do you know, for instance, that ticks aren't actually insects? Don't worry, you're not… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

An absolute paradise awaits you in Hawaii. Known for its beautiful beaches, volcanoes, and numerous national parks, this place is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world.… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

One of the things that makes both fleas and ticks well-known is their status as pests, despite their differences. But would you be able to distinguish between these two pests?… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

It is no secret that roaches are one of the most common household pests in the world, as well as one of the hardest to get rid of. In fact,… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

Those living in Arizona know how common it is to come across roaches. All over the state of Arizona, these pesky little insects can be found hiding in cracks and… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

The experience of dealing with roaches is never pleasant! Most of us would rather never see one again because they are both creepy and crawly. After all, there are some… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

Over the course of millions of years, cockroaches have evolved into some of the most resilient insects the planet has ever seen. As a matter of fact, they lived alongside… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 3 months ago

There are many kinds of dinosaurs, but one of the best-known and most featured is the Triceratops. They are immediately recognizable thanks to the three horns on top of their… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

In North Carolina, as in other states, you can find all kinds of pests. Among North Carolina's most common pests is the cockroach. A well-kept home can easily become infested… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

The cockroach is a species of insect belonging to the Blattodea family, which includes all members except termites. The human habitat is home to about 30 cockroach species out of… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

The black rhino is one of the most commonly pictured rhinoceros in the media. Interestingly enough, the black rhino is actually gray in color, not black, as their name would… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

Rainbow trout are a species of fish native to the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North American lakes and rivers. Throughout the world, rainbow trout have… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

Do you want to learn all about one of the world's coolest and largest types of lizards? Tegus are large lizards native to Central and South America. This large lizard… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

Gray wolves, also called timber wolves, are large canines native to Eurasia and North America. Typically, their coats are grayish brown, making them instantly recognizable. Despite this, they have several… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

Very few species can survive in the harsh environment of the Arctic. The Arctic fox happens to be one of them! Arctic foxes are also known as white foxes, polar… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

The ocean and other bodies of water are home to a variety of life. A wide variety of marine life lurks in the deep waters of the ocean, from tons… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

A green iguana is a large lizard that can be found in central and southern America. The green iguana is also known as a common iguana or an American iguana.… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of crustaceans? Are you picturing a crab walking sideways along the beach? Or maybe you picture those giant… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

The elephant has captured the hearts of so many of us because of its gentle nature. Today, there are two different species of elephants - African elephants and Asian elephants.… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

There are a lot of species of reptiles, making them one of the world's oldest and most diverse groups of animals. There are four main reptile groups, which include lizards,… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

Even though ticks are small, they can cause some pretty serious problems. Although they might look like insects, they are actually classified as parasitic arachnids that are part of the… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago

The reddish-brown color of fire ants makes them instantly recognizable. However, many of us instantly associate them with their painful sting - which can cause quite a bit of pain!… Read More

By Volia Nikaci 4 months ago