Arizona is known for its hot dry weather and half of it is desert so if you are thinking about heading to the lake Arizona may not be the first… Read More
By Cindy Rasmussen 10 months ago
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Snakes are cold-blooded animals that usually hide away when it gets cold. For many, the coming warm months mean lots of fun but also lots of fear! Snakes are truly… Read More
By Colby Maxwell 10 months ago
There is a lot of debate regarding the differences between a Llewellin Setter vs English Setter. Are they both the same dog breed, or are there specific things that separate… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
Key Points Texas is home to 105 species of snake.The four venomous snake species in the state include coral snakes, copperheads, cottonmouths, and rattlesnakes. Texas indigo snakes, Texas rat snakes,… Read More
By Colby Maxwell 10 months ago
When you think of waterfalls, your mind may instantly go to places such as Niagara Falls or Angel Falls in Venezuela. While some states like Virginia may not be known… Read More
By Volia Nikaci 10 months ago
Let’s say you live in Michigan, and something small, dark, and scaly just crawled over your foot in the dark. What is it? Well, chances or good, you just felt… Read More
By Brandi Allred 10 months ago
Opinions on dog licks can be divided into two camps. There are people who think it’s super cute and affectionate. Then, there are others who find it a bit gross.… Read More
By Sharon Parry 10 months ago
We’ve all been there. You're in jammies and ready for bed, and it’s pouring down rain outside when you discover you’ve run out of cat food. Surely, it can’t hurt… Read More
By Sharon Parry 10 months ago
Why do dogs eat cat poop? It must be up there with the grossest thing your pooch does, right? Yet, nearly all dogs have done it at some point. And… Read More
By Sharon Parry 10 months ago
Key Points The Gaboon viper and the rattlesnake are both considered vipers, a certain family of snakes. The two snakes differ primarily in location and morphology. Rattlesnakes and Gaboon vipers… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 10 months ago
The mountain lion is one of the coolest and most elusive animals in North America. It is secretive and intelligent, rarely seen unless it wants to be. Unfortunately, these animals… Read More
By Colby Maxwell 10 months ago
One of the benefits of having a cat is that they tend to be very clean animals. This is one of the reasons why people choose them over dogs. Cats… Read More
By Shaunice Lewis 10 months ago
Sharks are one of the colossal creatures that nature has bestowed upon us in the ocean. Like other aquatic creatures, sharks have a streamlined physique that allows them to move… Read More
By Emmanuel Kingsley 10 months ago
Black snakes are found almost everywhere in the world – Arizona is no exception. This state is well-known to be home to about 55 species of snakes. Of these various… Read More
By Emmanuel Kingsley 10 months ago
The United States is home to 423 national parks and national park sites. All of them are governed and administered by the National Park Service of the US. These parks… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
The geography of Maryland is diverse, with marsh-filled coastal plains, wetlands, and farmlands. There are mountains, ridges, forests, valleys, and streams spanning the state. Garter snakes are common throughout the… Read More
By Gabrielle Nicole 10 months ago
Michigan is a nature lover's heaven, boasting magnificent lakes, waterfalls, and towering forests. If you reside near the Great Lakes, you know that Michigan has a diverse range of animals.… Read More
By Taiwo Victor 10 months ago
Mountain lions (also known as cougars, pumas, and many other names) are ambush predators with a dwindling population. Currently, it’s believed that about 20,000-40,000 of these animals remain in the… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 10 months ago
Rivers are remarkable flowing bodies of water that move downhill from their point of origin. Some rivers flow for thousands of miles, providing water and economic benefits for those that… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 10 months ago
The Norwegian Elkhound vs German Shepherd are both beloved breeds that originated in Europe. However, what do these two dog breeds have in common, and what differences separate them from… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
While they may look similar upon first glance, there are some significant differences between the Norwegian Elkhound vs Akita. But what might some of those differences be, and how can… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
While you may not be able to tell the difference upon first glance, there are some key differences between an English Springer Spaniel vs English Cocker Spaniel. But what might… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
Key Points One of the most famous rivers in the world, the Mississippi River cuts down the United States from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. At a confluence in… Read More
By Emmanuel Kingsley 10 months ago
While they may look strikingly similar, there are many key differences between the Alaskan Klee Kai vs Siberian Husky. But what might some of those differences be, and how can… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
Both the Pomsky vs Klee Kai appear to be miniature huskies, but they are their own distinct dog breeds with their own personalities and appearances. However, what differences and similarities… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
You may not know all of the differences between a schnoodle vs goldendoodle, but you’re in the right place to find out. How do these two hybrid dog breeds differ,… Read More
By August Croft 10 months ago
When it comes to comparing dog breeds, do you know all of the differences between a schnoodle vs schnauzer? Both of these dogs are extremely loyal, but what other similarities… Read More
By August Croft 10 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 10 months ago
When it comes to comparing short and compact dogs, nothing beats a Dorgi vs Corgi. Both of these breeds are known as sausage dogs- and for good reason! Their elongated… Read More
By August Croft 10 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 10 months ago
Hawaii is home to a unique variety of reptiles ranging from tiny skinks to massive sea turtles and iguanas. Interestingly, none of the geckos in Hawaii are native–all have been… Read More
By Hailey Pruett 10 months ago
Dogs are man’s best friend, but they have a bad habit of going after animals they have no business fighting. One of the many creatures that dogs can come into… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 10 months ago
South Dakota is the 40th state that has been admitted to the Union of the United States. The National Park Service administers two national parks in this state - Badlands… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
What is a venomous shark? Why are there venomous sharks in the Thames River? It seems incredible that we’d ask these questions. The Thames River runs through London, and it… Read More
By Kristen Holder 10 months ago
Whether you call them cougars, mountain lions, or pumas, the largest cats found in North America are not mammals you want to encounter while hiking. However, as suburban sprawls enter… Read More
By Kyle Glatz 10 months ago
Africa is home to some of the scariest snakes around. Some of the most venomous snakes on the planet live on the continent, and people are bitten quite often. Two… Read More
By Colby Maxwell 10 months ago
Best known for its hot and desert climate, world-class spas, magical landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and incredible wildlife, Arizona is a hidden gem. Located in the southwestern part of the United… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
Key Points: Killing snakes can be detrimental to the environment they inhabit. A better way to deter snakes from making their home in your garden is with certain plant species.… Read More
By Emmanuel Kingsley 10 months ago
Known for its unique landscapes, steamy beaches, and vast wilderness, California has long been established as a state showcasing an array of stunning national parks in the United States. While… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
If you’re planning to visit Maryland or just looking for some fun places to spend your holiday, check out the list we’ve prepared for you. You can go to any… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
Vermont is the second least-populated state in the US. It has a rich indigenous history, as Native Americans have lived in the area for more than 12,000 years. When Europeans… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
Whether you’re living in New Jersey and are planning a trip, or you want to stop in this state during your road trip, we’re here to help you! New Jersey… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
For many people, snakes are frightening enough on land, but what about a snake swimming in the water? Better yet, how about hundreds of snakes on the prowl, swimming through… Read More
By Kellianne Matthews 10 months ago
The glittering “Centennial State” of Colorado is not only the United States' best travel destination but also a land of ever-new adventures and immense possibilities. There is never a dull… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
With more than 29.1 million residents, Texas is far more diverse than the media implies. It’s not only famous for barbeque and rodeos but also for a broad array of… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
With so much beauty to behold across the United States, it can be tough to choose which national park to explore. Using travel expert reviews and other factors like attractions,… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
Iowa is a perfect weekend getaway for you and your friends. The rivers, state parks, and historical sites will help you reconnect with nature and with the state’s history like… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
Having plenty of ways to classify and organize animals based on their physical traits and ancestry has made studying them much easier for scientists. However, sometimes things get tricky, especially… Read More
By Hailey Pruett 10 months ago
There are around 900,000 islands worldwide. Norway and Sweden have approximately 230,000 each, while Japan and Chile have about 6,000 each. Islands hold their own special allure and appeal. After… Read More
By Jeremiah Wright 10 months ago
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