Let’s get started! Moose Size Comparison: The Types of Moose Before we get started, it is important to note that there are many types of moose that are different sizes. So, in general, how tall are moose? Moose height varies. There are four subspecies of moose in North America. In Europe, moose are called elk (it’s confusing, we know!), and there are another four subspecies. Here are a few highlights of the different types of moose:...
In this article, we will address all of the differences between polar bears and Kodiak bears, including their preferred habitats and diets. We will also discuss their size and weight differences, as well as their physical appearances so that you can tell them apart. Let’s get started and learn all about these two bears now! Comparing Polar Bear vs Kodiak Bear Key Differences Between Polar Bear vs Kodiak Bear There are many key differences between a polar bear vs Kodiak bear....
Comparing a Ragamuffin and a Maine Coon The 5 main differences between a Ragamuffin and a Maine Coon The main differences between a Ragamuffin and a Maine Coon are their breed origins, size, and temperament. Both the Ragamuffin and Maine Coon are large, fluffy, and make for amazing companion cats. Both of these breeds have some similar traits, leading them to be confused with one another quite often. Still, despite those similarities, there are some distinct differences between them....
1. Blue Catfish – 104 lbs. Blue catfish can weigh more than 100 pounds and reach lengths of up to five feet. The Department of Fish and Wildlife declared Bruce Midkiff of Owensboro as the state record holder for the heaviest blue catfish in Indiana. On August 28, 1999, on the Ohio River’s Cannelton Dam Tailwaters, Midkiff caught a trophy fish weighing 104 lbs. He had taken the place of the late J....
With the Delaware River on the west and the wide Atlantic Ocean on the east, fishing in New Jersey is among the most thrilling experiences you can have. The waters of the “Garden State” are teeming with fish of all shapes and sizes. So what are the biggest trophy fish ever caught in New Jersey? This article lists ten of the biggest trophy fish caught in New Jersey and other fascinating facts....
Now, it turns out that Dominator has some competition. Let us introduce you to Brutus -– the scariest croc in Australia’s Northern Territory. Scary Salt Water Crocs Both Dominator and Brutus are saltwater crocs, and that goes some way to explaining their attitudes. Saltwater crocodiles can be highly territorial and that makes them aggressive toward each other, especially during the mating season. So, how are things going between Brutus and the other crocs?...
Icebergs fall into a category all their own. Even though they are composed of water, they are solid and can be seen as distinct from the liquid water in the oceans and seas surrounding them. Even though you may think of an iceberg as just a small piece of ice, the truth is that some icebergs can be absolutely massive. They can be larger than cities and even entire countries in some cases!...
If you are living on the East Coast, there is a huge chance that you’ve seen snakes, particularly if you settle around the southeastern states of the United States, such as Florida and Georgia. The East Coast is replete with various shapes of nature, and this diversity also caters to a wide range of habitats for different types of snakes. While many snake species in North America are distributed across 50 states, some of them are exclusively found on the East Coast....
It is also crucial to teach your children how to behave around different types of animals. Loud, rambunctious children can be extremely difficult for some animals to deal with. Children often cause animals a great deal of physical pain by grabbing, yanking, pulling, or lifting an animal in a inappropriate manner. While they child does not mean any harm, they are still capable of causing a great deal of it....
Some of the lakes sit on top of plateaus. Other lakes sit high in the Colorado mountains and are only accessible by foot. Colorado also has fantastic lakes that are relatively close to the cities. Whatever your speed is there is most likely a lake that will suit your fancy in Colorado. Spend a lunch at Chatfield for a quick visit. If you want a world-class angling experience consider booking a guided tour and going to Spinney Mountain....
Daulatpur – Saturia On April 25, 1989, an F4 tornado ripped through the Manikganj District in Bangladesh. Its path was 50 miles long, and its wind speed was between 210 and 260 MPH. The exact death toll is uncertain, but it’s estimated to be around 1,300 people, with 12,000 injured. The tornado uprooted trees, destroyed countless homes, and left 80,000 people homeless. The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado is the deadliest in history. Year: 1989 Location: Manikganj District, Bangladesh Deaths: 1,300...
Whether you are brand new to Bonsai trees or already have a working knowledge of their care, just about any tree species or shrub can be grown in miniature. Wondering which fruit trees make great Bonsai tree specimens? From the most common to the rare, here is a list of potential fruit tree species that make amazing Bonsai trees. Guidelines for Fruit Bonsai Trees No matter what type of fruit tree you choose to grow in miniature, there’s a lot to know about Bonsai tree care....
Are you looking for the perfect destination for your next summer vacation? Check out our list of the 7 best lakes in Dallas you’d absolutely love to visit! Best Lakes in Dallas White Rock Lake Located in Northeast Dallas, White Rock Lake serves as a water source as well as a recreational lake. White Rock is popular for rowing and several other activities including sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The tourist-friendly lake is surrounded by White Rock Lake Park which features a 9....
Although Nashville is well known for its rich music industry, it has more to offer than just live bands, fine dining, and lavish homes. The city is situated along the Cumberland River in the north-central region of Tennessee; thus, it is surrounded by various natural and man-made lakes that provide a fantastic getaway from the city’s daily bustle. But which ones are the biggest lakes near Nashville TN? This article will explore the 9 biggest lakes near Nashville, Tennessee, and other interesting facts....
1) Folsom Lake State Recreation Area Folsom Lake is a 11,500 acre lake NE of downtown Sacramento and a popular place for locals and visitors to go swimming, boating, sailing, fishing and camping. There are three different campgrounds in the park with Beal’s Point being the modern campground for tents and RV’s. It is located north of the Folsom Dam (a great fishing spot for largemouth bass) and has 69 campsites with 20 of those having full hookups....
Puffer’s Pond Puffer’s Pond has played a crucial role in defining North Amherst as a beloved natural resource. The Pond, Amherst’s largest piece of open water, is a popular destination for swimming, canoeing, picnicking, birdwatching, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Puffer’s Pond, which is around 11 acres in size and is about 3 miles north of the town center, has an average depth of five feet and a maximum depth of over 20 feet....
People started finding dragon teeth along the creeks and the shores of oceans. Big, six-inch-long dragon teeth. How could that be possible? Well, today we know they were really finding teeth from megalodon (Otodus megalodon), the largest shark to ever live. But, was the megalodon the largest sea creature? Lets find out! Just how impressive was megalodon? For starters, the shark may have been 20 to 50X the size of today’s largest great white sharks....
1970 Hurricane Celia Celia, a Category 4 hurricane that hit South Texas in early August, was the most devastating storm of the season. Damage from Hurricane Celia was over $930 million, making it the biggest hurricane to hit Texas before Hurricane Alicia in 1983. A total of 28 people lost their lives: 4 in Cuba, 8 in Florida, and 16 in Texas. 1971 Hurricane Edith Multiple significant hurricanes formed in the Atlantic during the 1971 hurricane season....
Lions typically have round pupils, while domestic cats have narrow vertical ones resembling daggers. The domesticated cat eye seems to be the standard in small cats, while big cats like lions and tigers tend to have round pupils. Despite these differences, there are still certain similarities between the eyes of both felines. For a start, they both have better vision than humans, and their eyes also reflect light at night, producing a scary glow....
Comparing a Male Hummingbird and a Female Hummingbird The 4 Key Differences Between a Male Hummingbird vs Female Hummingbird The biggest differences between a male hummingbird vs a female hummingbird is their size, color, and gorgets. Female hummingbirds are slightly larger than males because they must carry and lay eggs. Male hummingbirds are more brightly colored than female hummingbirds. Males’ colors include bright red, pink, purple, green, and more. A female hummingbird is usually dull in color compared to males, with dark green, brown, and white in their feathers....
