Author name: Jake Wilson

Jake Wilson has been an avid animal writer for over seven years. His enthusiasm for fauna has taken him to top wildlife spots in many parks, islands, countries, and continents, where he experiences these animals in real life. Wilson enjoys writing and sharing interesting information about different big and small animals with family, friends, and strangers. When he's not writing, he enjoys spending time in the wild, bird-watching, hiking, and kayaking.

Owls In North Carolina (Species Identification, Facts, Pictures)

10 Owls In North Carolina (Species Identification, Pictures)

Owls are known for their chilling cynical stares and ability to turn their heads around to a whopping 270 degrees. Coupled with their love for dark places and hooting, they have earned a reputation for strange and frightening vibes. These birds from the Strigiforme order possess capabilities that make it possible for them to adapt […]

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Owls In Oklahoma (Species Identification, Facts & Pictures)

9 Owls In Oklahoma (Species Identification, Facts, Pictures)

Owls (Strigiformes) are grouped mainly into two families: true owls and barn owls. The major difference between both families is that the true owl has a round facial disc with orange or yellow eyes, and the barn owl has a heart-shaped facial disc and black eyes.  You can easily tell by the eye color of

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Owls In France (Species Identification, Facts & Pictures)

9 Owls In France (Species Identification, Facts & Pictures)

Owls—also known as Strigiformes—are often perceived to be nocturnal birds. Even popular expressions and phrases such as “night owls” describe people who stay up late, depicting owls as nocturnal. However, this popular belief is not entirely true as some owl species are most active during the day. Owls are endowed with the capacity to survive

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Owl Legs - Fascinating Facts You May Not Know (With Pictures)

Owl Legs: Fascinating Facts You May Not Know (With Pictures)

The media is littered with millions of owl pictures; hundreds of millions know about the bird’s sharp beak, round, forward-looking eyes, and highly flexible neck that can rotate 270 degrees. However, there are several facts about owl legs unknown to many. For instance, owl legs are designed for excellent maneuverability when stalking prey in woodlands

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Most Dangerous Animals In South Africa That Are Deadly

15 Most Dangerous Animals In South Africa That Are Deadly

With a wide range of unique ecosystems and animals, South Africa is one of the most diversified nations in the world. There are many unusual animal species that most people are unfamiliar with that can be found in South Africa. Hippos, black mambas, African buffalos, and, shockingly, mosquitoes are only a few of the most

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Most Dangerous Animals In Montana That Are Deadly

10 Most Dangerous Animals In Montana That Are Deadly

Montana is the fourth largest state in the United States with unrivaled natural beauty. It’s a great place to go hiking, canoeing, hunting, and camping. That state is known for its diverse wildlife, and if you’ve ever wondered if there are any dangerous animals in the state, you should keep reading. Some of the most

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How To Survive A Wolf Attack In The Wild - 7 Effective Tips

How To Survive A Wolf Attack In The Wild – 7 Effective Tips

You should be armed with the necessary information on how to survive a wolf attack, or even better, avoid an encounter with them, especially if you’re a frequent hiker and camper. Wolves naturally are not man-eaters and typically do not exhibit hostile behaviors toward people. They’d rather avoid human confrontation. However, in the few reported

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Red Butt Monkeys - What Monkey Has A Red Bottom

Red Butt Monkeys: What Monkey Has A Red Bottom?

Have you ever gone on a zoo trip and come across some monkeys with red butts? If you didn’t know about these primates, that might have come as a surprise.  Monkeys with red or dark pink bottoms include baboons, chimpanzees, rhesus macaques, mandrils, Japanese macaques, and Celebes crested macaques. For monkeys, color plays a vital

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