Crows are not quiet birds. You’ve probably heard their loud “caws” echoing around your neighborhood. But what are crows trying to say? Humans may never be able to fully translate… Read More
By Laura Dorr 2 months ago
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Oranges are one of the most delicious fruits in the world. You can make so many things from oranges to orange juice to essential oils, and even marmalade. The orange… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 2 months ago
Sparrows are common birds, but when we refer to sparrows, we aren't talking about one specific bird. There are about 138 species in the New World sparrow family, Passerellidae, and about 43… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 months ago
Clumber Spaniels are a rare dog today. However, they're known for their mild-mannered nature and aristocratic vibes. For the most part, they're utilized for hunting purposes and have yet to… Read More
By Kristin Hitchcock 2 months ago
When you think of an acorn, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it’s simply known as a snack for squirrels. However, many people have likely wondered… Read More
By Alanna Davis 2 months ago
During the mid-2010's, a certain cat took the social media world for a spin. If you were on the internet, and especially using websites like iFunny, you likely ran into… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 months ago
Running for your life always seems to be a thing the movies like to dramatize. Whether it's an angry bear charging at a girl through town or an axe-wielding murderer… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 months ago
Thousands of languages exist around the world. Many of the languages spoken today stem from older languages that are no longer used. In some fields of study, these older languages… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 2 months ago
If you live in America, you don’t need to travel abroad for stunning summit hiking. Instead, head over to the Empire State for an incredible view, a massive mountain, and… Read More
By Katarina Betterton 2 months ago
Hippos are some of the largest land animals in the world. While hippos are herbivores, the massive mammals are large, powerful, and deadly to many other creatures. In fact, hippos… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 months ago
New Mexico is a beautiful state full to the brim with natural beauty. However, invasive animal populations threaten to destroy the native wildlife here. One of these species is wild… Read More
By Alanna Davis 2 months ago
The loyalty that a dog has with its owner is an intense bond that is not easily broken. They are fierce protectors of the people that they love. And the… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 months ago
When we imagine a fierce animal in the wild, it is easy to think of alligators, crocodiles, bears, wolves, and pythons. They prey on a variety of animals that are… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 months ago
In 1987, American businessman Howard D. Schultz transformed a coffee bean store at Pike Place Market into a coffee shop, marking the beginning of the remarkable journey of Starbucks. Today,… Read More
By Priyanka Paul 2 months ago
Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are cheap and proliferous which means that most people in the United States will own one at one point in their lives. Unfortunately, most people don’t know… Read More
By Kristen Holder 2 months ago
Calm, confident, and ready to act, the Presa Canario is the ultimate guard dog. But don’t be fooled by the tough exterior. This breed oozes love around family. If you’re… Read More
By Asia Mayfield 2 months ago
Tea enthusiasts would travel far and wide to find the finest brew, but would they spend thousands of dollars on the perfect cup? The world's most expensive tea grows high… Read More
By Erica Scassellati 2 months ago
India is the seventh largest country in the world, home to over 1.4 billion people. The country has 22 "official” languages due to its large population, but there are over… Read More
By Sofia Fantauzzo 2 months ago
Rottweilers are large, stocky dogs with dark coats and distinct markings. These brown markings can be seen above their eyes, on their cheeks and muzzles, their throats and chests, the… Read More
By Katelynn Sobus 2 months ago
For centuries dogs have been valued partners in protection and law enforcement, and their importance continues to grow today. Serving alongside their human officers, these highly trained canine companions work… Read More
By Kellianne Matthews 2 months ago
California is famous for many things, but one of the most prominent features of this state is its abundant natural beauty. Because the climate of this state is somewhat milder… Read More
By Alanna Davis 2 months ago
The Susquehanna River is the largest river on the East Coast of the United States, spanning 444 miles (714.5km) from start to finish. It's also considered one of the oldest… Read More
By Nikita Ross 2 months ago
There’s a saying about what humans should do when they encounter bears. If it’s black, fight back. if it’s brown, lie down. If it’s white, goodnight. Polar bears are often… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 2 months ago
Monkeys are popular figures both in the wild and in media, such as the mischievous capuchin in "Night at the Museum" to the fictional lover and fighter, King Kong. Because… Read More
By Trinity Londos 2 months ago
Across the animal kingdom, species exist that have evolved the ability to soar through the air without achieving true self-powered flight. These animals glide. Most of these critters are arboreal,… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 2 months ago
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places around the world that have important significance to people. When a place is designated a UNESCO Site, it's considered a place for the people.… Read More
By Nina Phillips 2 months ago
The northern state is overflowing with history and overall interesting places. In fact, New Jersey has 58 National Historic Landmarks, but these are the coolest, we promise. In this article,… Read More
By Katie Downey 2 months ago
If you have a pet betta fish in your aquarium, then you may have noticed a large bubble nest at the top. At first, this may be concerning, especially if… Read More
By Megan Martin 2 months ago
American presidents have typically lived in the United States. Many have stayed in one state for their entire lives and others have moved around because of familial matters or because… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 2 months ago
Thistles are flowering plants in the Asteraceae family with sharp, prickly leaves. Some species (especially those in dryer areas) also have spines or prickles on their stems and flowers. This… Read More
By Kellianne Matthews 2 months ago
These otters have a thing or two to teach humans about overcoming challenges and teamwork. Their challenge is to get up a high wall – and with a little help… Read More
By Sharon Parry 2 months ago
Boiling Lake is a natural wonder located in Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica. It's very close to a magma chamber, which is located underneath it. Therefore, the lake… Read More
By Kristin Hitchcock 2 months ago
Betta fish, also known as Siamese fighting fish, are a popular choice for those who want an active and beautiful pet fish. They're also a great starter fish for children.… Read More
By Mandy Trotti 2 months ago
Bamboo is a hardy, perennial grass many people use as an ornamental plant. Its unique beauty and height make it a popular choice for adding privacy to backyards and a… Read More
By E. E. Gonzalez 2 months ago
Although some people might think Maine is limited when it comes to farming due to its position far north, that couldn't be further from the truth. In fact. Maine is… Read More
By Alanna Davis 2 months ago
Even people who do not follow astrology closely have heard of "Mercury retrograde," the period of time when the planet Mercury appears to move backward and causes technology and communication… Read More
By Dayva Segal 2 months ago
Virginia’s tidewater region is home to some of the oldest cities in the state. With settlements that date to the early 1600s, Virginia’s coastal cities feature a rich tapestry of… Read More
By Joyce Nash 2 months ago
While most rodents are small (and some members of the Rodentia family are very small), not all of them are little. Although the rats in New York City are famed… Read More
By Laura Dorr 2 months ago
When you think of a monkey, you probably visualize the capuchin. The capuchin monkey is a well-known primate, often kept as pets and featured in films. However, there is much… Read More
By Laura Dorr 2 months ago
The connection between horses and humans is ancient, going back at least 6,000 years. Initially, it was a practical relationship: horses provided transportation, assisted with heavy loads, and offered an… Read More
By Kellianne Matthews 2 months ago
In the world of animals, there is a wide variety. Some are cute and cuddly, while others can be dangerous. When encountering dangerous animals people often imagine huge teeth and… Read More
By Stephanie Heath 2 months ago
If you've been thinking about getting into the hobby of keeping crabs, don't let the price deter you. Despite what you might think, many pet crabs are low-maintenance and cheap!… Read More
By Alanna Davis 2 months ago
The Cornhusker State, Nebraska, is a Midwestern state. It is the 16th largest state in the United States based on land area. Regarding population, it is the 37th largest. The… Read More
By Megan Martin 2 months ago
There are few things more adorable in life than when an animal comes to you to show love when you didn’t ask for it. Perhaps you had a bad day… Read More
By Hannah Crawford 2 months ago
Many animals in the order Artiodactyla are kept as livestock or pets, including goats, sheep, and cows. While deer share the order with these animals, you don’t usually find them… Read More
By Laura Dorr 2 months ago
Hummingbirds are beautiful creatures. But like all birds, they migrate from place to place. These migratory patterns usually coincide with the weather. When it comes to Arizona, hummingbirds tend to… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 2 months ago
English Springer Spaniels are known for their beautiful, flowing coats. However, keeping them tangle-free and healthy requires consistent grooming. Otherwise, the mats can quickly become overwhelming. Luckily, the required grooming… Read More
By Kristin Hitchcock 2 months ago
Captured off the coast of San Diego, this astonishing clip captures the moment that a dolphin is punched on the chin by a killer whale! The dolphin rises above the… Read More
By Sharon Parry 2 months ago
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