Summarized: Key Takeaways Freshwater eels spawn in the Sargasso Sea after migrating thousands of miles from freshwater streams and rivers. Researchers believe they spawn via external …
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Virginia is home to about 30 snake species. Despite the common fear that humans have when encountering snakes, only 3 snakes in the state of Virginia are venomous. Snakes are actually very helpful …
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Wild rabbits live an all-or-nothing life. Just like their renowned reproductive capacity, their diets are also abundant. Wild rabbits eat almost all plants and parts of the plant, whether it grows …
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Whether you’re familiar with Squirtle, Koopa Troopas, or Franklin, you’ve seen turtles before. These hard-shelled reptiles range in size, habitat, and diet. What you may not know is that while the …
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Sharks are a very important animal found in Hawaii’s waters, particularly in Maui. There are about 40 species of sharks that can be found in the waters around Hawaii, but only about 10 will be seen …
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There are 13 species of otters around the world, but only two of those species call North America “home”. Otters are a carnivorous, semi-aquatic mammal that lives in bodies of water across the world …
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Some animals are just built differently than others. The ecological role they fill places them at the top of the food chain. Once they’ve grown into adults, they have little to fear from other …
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Japan is known for many things: the bustling streets of Tokyo, the beauty of Mount Fuji, the beautiful culture incorporating music, clothes, and art. However, you might not realize that Japan also has …
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Did you know the cute and cuddly bears that appear in Coca-Cola ads are actually apex predators of the Arctic ecosystem? Polar bears spend most of their lives in temperatures that can be as cold as …
Animals are cute. That’s undeniable. But have you ever wondered why some of them have horns or antlers? What about the ones that are shed or simply keep growing? What’s their purpose and …
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Outforia Quicktake: Key Takeaways Outside of a zoo, you’ll likely never be close enough to a big cat to have to worry about exactly what kind of animal you are facing. On the surface, jaguars and …
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Wasps are an odd type of insect. Most wasps that you see during the summer come from only two families of insects. They are social, hunt, and resemble bees. In addition to the most familiar …
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Keystone Species In Every Ecosystem Breaking down ecosystems and food chains can be complex. Every organism has a role that it fulfills for its ecosystem and without them, the ecosystem would be …
If you’ve ever thought of visiting Hawaii, you’ve probably wondered what kinds of sharks call the waters home. After all, most people go to Hawaii hoping to swim in their beautiful waters. It’s …
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Snakes are incredibly misunderstood critters. Throughout history, they were revered for their strength, but today they’re feared. Many people will go running when they see a snake, but most are not …
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I spend a lot of time in the woods hiking and just enjoying nature. One of my favorite parts of being in the woods is seeing and hearing all the kinds of birds in Pennsylvania. There are so many …
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Florida is an amazing state for bird-watching. There are nearly 200 species of birds that call Florida home, including wading birds, seabirds, and birds of nearly every color. It’s nearly …
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With so many mountain ranges covered in forests, surrounded by creeks, decorated with edible shrubbery, and a wildflower season unlike any other, it’s no wonder that more than 400 species of birds …
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With over 20,000 known bee (superfamily Apoidea) species in the world, it’s impossible to know everything about each one. They come in as many sizes, shapes, and colors as the flowers they pollinate. …
Legends of massive alligators have made people keep their eyes open in the swamps and rivers of Florida for centuries. These apex predators have little competition in their natural habitats outside of …
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Butterflies and moths are some of the most beautiful and fascinating insects in the world. But did you know that they start their life journey as larvae? These larvae have a wormlike body with three …
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The history of the Yellowstone wolf population is one of the most interesting conservation stories in the United States. In the course of 150 years, the wolf population in the Greater Yellowstone …
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Eels are honestly weird. Their long, snake-like bodies and mouths full of fangs make a lot of people wary of them. In truth, eels are a vital part of a healthy aquatic ecosystem. They usually have …
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Animal bite force is a complex science and you’re likely to find all kinds of conflicting figures, regardless of whether you measure in PSI (pounds per square inch), Newtons of force, or pounds of …
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