Ants and spiders in your home are a big nuisance. The good news is, there is a simple and cost-effective way to get rid of them permanently, using a simple… Read More
By Nicole Braganza 8 months ago
Animal News & Articles
Animal News, Facts, Rankings, and More!
Caves, or caverns, litter the earth’s surface. They’re naturally occurring voids in the ground that can extend for miles in any direction. Most of the time, these caverns form over… Read More
By Katarina Betterton 8 months ago
Tetras are types of small freshwater fish that are native to tropical South American waters. Some species can be found throughout the Congo River in west-central Africa. There are over… Read More
By Sarah Psaradelis 8 months ago
On May 15, 1980, the largest brook trout was caught in Raven Fork River weighing seven pounds and seven ounces. Native to eastern North America, brook trout may be found… Read More
By Claire Wilson 8 months ago
Key Points Great white sharks live around the world, including near Africa, Australia, and America. The great white is a massive shark. It can be 20 feet long and weigh… Read More
By Kirstin Harrington 8 months ago
The French bulldog has won the title of America's most popular dog breed! With their unique appearance and adorable personality, it's no wonder so many people love this special pup.… Read More
By Amber LaRock 8 months ago
Also known as the white whale due to its ghostly white body coloration, the adorable and quirky beluga whale is an incredibly unique animal. But just how big is an… Read More
By Hailey Pruett 8 months ago
In Minnesota, the oldest town in the state has a surprisingly rich history. While the town no longer supports thousands of people, it’s so culturally and historically significant to the… Read More
By Katarina Betterton 8 months ago
Raising chickens can be a fun and rewarding experience. In addition to eggs and possibly meat, having a small backyard flock guarantees plenty of entertainment and a lot of learning… Read More
By Tavia Fuller Armstrong 8 months ago
Located in Horry County on South Carolina's east coast, Myrtle Beach offers 60 miles of shoreline granting access to the Atlantic Ocean. Myrtle Beach is a popular tourist destination, not… Read More
By Erica Scassellati 8 months ago
The largest open-water estuary in Florida, Tampa Bay is the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico (a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean), for over 100 tributaries, including four major… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
While city parks across England share many commonalities, each park possesses its distinct charm. These urban oases collectively offer green respite from bustling city life. They encourage folks and blokes… Read More
By Kathryn Koehler 8 months ago
If you’re looking for an entertaining video that will have you shaking your head, look no further. You’ll be asking yourself “What were these people thinking?” Today's clip showcases a… Read More
By Kirstin Harrington 8 months ago
The peace lily (Spathiphyllum) is a hardy, beautiful flowering plant that’s in the Araceae family. Many people keep peace lilies as indoor houseplants because of their gorgeous white flowers, durable… Read More
By Sammi Caramela 8 months ago
You’ve likely noticed your cat grooming itself, but what about grooming other cats? If you own multiple cats, you might have often seen them licking each other. This common behavior… Read More
By Sammi Caramela 8 months ago
The largest salmon caught in Washington is nothing compared to the record for the biggest Chinook salmon ever weighed. Chinook salmon are the largest of the Pacific salmon, which is… Read More
By Claire Wilson 8 months ago
Dreaming of a flood can often represent cleansing negative patterns, rebirth and renewal, and sudden change. It may also mean you are burdened by heavy emotions. Mother Nature is known… Read More
By Sammi Caramela 8 months ago
Germany, the world’s fourth-largest economy, is a robust country in Central Europe. Its diverse landscapes and cultural vibrancy make it a wonderful place to live in and visit. Extending from… Read More
By Sanaphay Rattanavong 8 months ago
Israel is a relatively new nation that has several bordering countries, as well as the Palestinian territories. It is located in the Middle East with the Mediterranean Sea as its… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 8 months ago
Cowabunga, dude! You’re so excited that you uttered an expression you’ve never said. But you finally booked that trip to Hawaii for September. You should be excited because September is… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 8 months ago
When you think of Australia, there's a good chance you imagine the remote Outback, bouncing kangaroos, cute koalas, or crocodile hunting. However, that’s only part of what this beautiful country… Read More
By Kellianne Matthews 8 months ago
There is a wide variety of protein choices outside what is available in the grocery store. One efficient protein option you should consider is bear meat. Lean, high in protein,… Read More
By Claire Wilson 8 months ago
The striking parakeet bird actually describes several different species of small parrots distinguished by their long tail feathers. In the United States, the word "parakeet" refers to Melopsittacus undulatus, or… Read More
By Katarina Betterton 8 months ago
Autumn is nearing and you know what that means. Halloween, pumpkin patches, fall festivals, costumes, crisp weather, and apple harvest season. Yes, that’s right. One of people’s favorite autumnal activities… Read More
By Patrick MacFarland 8 months ago
Have you ever seen a chicken in a tree? How about on top of a house? When I was a young girl, my family had a red rooster that loved… Read More
By Tavia Fuller Armstrong 8 months ago
Driving through Montana, you'll spot abundant mid-century modern homes and cozy log cabins among the rugged outdoors. But the state also boasts some unique architectural designs found in churches and… Read More
By Niccoy Walker 8 months ago
The Savannah cat is an incredible cat breed created in the late 1980s. Made by crossing a Siamese cat to an African serval, the first kitten was born on April… Read More
By Rachael Monson 8 months ago
The state of Michigan has the world's longest freshwater coastline, so if you're seeking for lakes to explore, you're in luck. This state has a plethora of lakes available to… Read More
By Kirstin Harrington 8 months ago
Key Points Ohio offers a variety of growing opportunities for gardeners, but they must be prepared for unpredictable weather and pests. Apple trees can be successfully grown in Ohio, with… Read More
By Heather Hall 8 months ago
Key Points Oregon has a diverse climate, ranging from wet coastal areas to dry deserts, providing a wide variety of plant options for gardeners.Gardeners in Oregon may face challenges such… Read More
By Heather Hall 8 months ago
While bettas (Betta splendens) have a reputation for being mean, it’s possible to keep a male betta fish with appropriate tank mates. Male bettas cannot be kept with others of… Read More
By Kristen Holder 8 months ago
Known for their bright, colorful appearance, rainbow trout are highly adaptive fish and popular in the angler community. Because of their resilient nature, they may be stocked all year round,… Read More
By Claire Wilson 8 months ago
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chickens are susceptible to a number of illnesses. These include bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. While some of these… Read More
By Kathryn Dueck 8 months ago
While there are 240 woodpecker species across the globe, only 22 inhabit the United States. And of those 22, seven woodpecker species live within Indiana’s borders. There is no doubt… Read More
By Niccoy Walker 8 months ago
Key Points Tigers and lions that grow up together and are accustomed to one another typically get along in captivity. Conversely, lions and tigers that are introduced to one another… Read More
By Eliana Riley 8 months ago
Hamsters can eat broccoli in small amounts but shouldn’t have more than a teaspoon two to three times a week. Too much broccoli can cause digestive problems, including diarrhea, gas,… Read More
By Katelynn Sobus 8 months ago
Sussex chickens are among Britain’s oldest domestic breeds. The history of this fascinating fowl stretches back more than 2000 years. However, the Sussex chicken that we know today is not… Read More
By Tavia Fuller Armstrong 8 months ago
Rubber mulch versus wood mulch is a common controversy among gardeners and landscapers. Both other similar production values while both have their drawbacks as well. Regardless, while mulch isn't necessary,… Read More
By Thomas Godwin 8 months ago
Lake Mead and the Colorado River Basin have greatly benefited from investments made to increase system conservation and enhanced hydrology. Last year, the lake reached historic lows and numerous bodies… Read More
By Kirstin Harrington 8 months ago
Amid the enchanting landscapes of Maine lies an impressive collection of lakes. They are not just bodies of water but living ecosystems, cultural treasures, and recreational havens set against lush… Read More
By Ashley Day 8 months ago
Hammerhead sharks (Sphyra) are one of the most distinguishable sharks in the oceans. This is due to the hammerhead shark's famous head shape. Unlike most sharks, these sharks have a… Read More
By Stephanie Heath 8 months ago
Humidity, the presence of moisture in the air, is a defining factor in the climate of a region, shaping everything from daily life to ecosystems. The sensation of humid air… Read More
By Shreya Agrawal 8 months ago
New York City has the most identifiable skyline in the world. While Paris sports the Eiffel Tower and Dubai, the world’s tallest buildings, many of NYC's skyscrapers have become iconic… Read More
By John Perritano 8 months ago
The tiger is one of the most popular animals in the world. Sadly, they are all endangered to some degree, and though conservation efforts are underway, they may not be… Read More
By Katie Downey 8 months ago
On August 17, a storm that is moving toward Southern California developed into a hurricane. At the time of writing this, the storm is now a Category 2, according to… Read More
By Kirstin Harrington 8 months ago
New Orleans is a city that is known and beloved by many, and not just domestically either. In fact, this beautiful Louisiana city welcomes over 19 million tourists into its… Read More
By Sam Hindman 8 months ago
Your guinea pig’s water bottle or bowl should always be filled with fresh, clean water. Guinea pigs can die from going without water for less than 24 hours, especially if… Read More
By Katelynn Sobus 8 months ago
In the heart of Mississippi's lush landscapes, a remarkable transformation unfolds quietly under our watchful eyes. Caterpillars are the true architects of wonder in this southern realm. They lead a… Read More
By Em Casalena 8 months ago
The loveable Quaker parrot is technically a parakeet, which is a type of small to medium parrot. Commonly known as the monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), this vibrant bird hails from… Read More
By Kathryn Dueck 8 months ago
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more about us & read our affiliate disclosure.
A-Z-Animals.com is Copyright © 2008 - 2024 A-Z Animals