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The next time you’re thinking about going to the market to get fresh fish, you’ll know what the fish look like, how they’re unique, and the benefits of consuming each. Comparing a Salmon and a Cod The Key Differences Between Salmon vs Cod The key differences between salmon and cod include their size, fillet colors, and texture of their fillets. Cod are larger than salmon, weighing up to 10 times as much as them and growing far longer than them in the wild....

While the birds’ loud squawks and fluttering may appear to be disordered to us, they are really part of a complicated communication system meant to ensure order among the birds. Together, let’s learn what makes these birds so special and unique from other bird species. We’ll uncover just how long seagulls live as well as what impacts their lifespan out in the wild. Quick Crash Course on Seagulls Seagulls can be found all across the world, including the Antarctic continent’s borders and the high Arctic....

Shih Tzu vs Maltese: A Comparison Key Differences Between Shih Tzu and Maltese While Maltese and Shih Tzus are both little, long-haired dogs, they share little else in common. The primary differences between the two are size – with Shih Tzus being quite a bit larger – life expectancy, and comfort with strangers. Let’s consider the most evident differences between the two breeds… Appearance Shih Tzu vs Maltese: Height A mature Maltese stands between 8....

Learn more about these breeds and their differences below! Comparing Siberian Husky vs Golden Retriever 7 Key Differences Between the Siberian Husky and Golden Retriever The biggest difference between Siberian Huskies and Golden Retrievers is their appearance. Retrievers are larger and heavier dogs, golden in color and floppy-eared. Huskies are bred in various colors, can have either floppy or upright ears (or a combination of the two), and often have blue or multi-colored eyes....

We’re going to break down this fight from multiple dimensions to show you which animal walks away alive and how a battle would go! Comparing a Tarantula Hawk and a Tarantula What Are Key Differences Between a Tarantula Hawk and a Tarantula? The greatest differences between a tarantula hawk and a tarantula include size, locomotion, and offensive capabilities. For example, the tarantula hawk is about 2 inches long and 0....

The 10 Biggest Lakes In New Hampshire 10. Great East Lake Great East Lake is a 1,825-acre (7.4 km2) lake in Carroll and York counties in New Hampshire and Maine, respectively. The lake is shared by the towns of Wakefield, New Hampshire, and Acton, Maine, with Acton accounting for 45 percent of the lake’s surface area and Wakefield for 55 percent. The Great East Lake shoreline, with a length of 18....

The 10 Coolest Rivers in the World When we say cool, we’re not talking about temperature but some unique quality that interests people. So, what makes a river cool? That’s a bit subjective because some people might think the deepest river is cool, while others believe the most dangerous is cool. Others might argue that water is just water. We’re going to provide an overview of 10 different rivers and provide reasons why they might just be the coolest ones in the world....

The antennae are shaped differently with club-shaped antennae with a bulb on the ends. Moths have a feathery look with a jagged edge. Typically butterflies are more colorful, although many moths have beautiful colors. Moths shed scales that look like a powdery substance on your fingers if you touch them. It is natural for this shedding and does not affect the lifespan of the moth. Moths generally fly at night, but some species do fly during the daytime....

10. Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah The Bonneville salt flats in Utah are a saline playa. A playa is a parched, plant-free part of a desert basin with no continual water sources. Water pools in the rainy season and evaporates. This leaves behind its characteristic salt. There are thriving bacterial communities in the top layers of the salt flats, so it’s not completely uninhabitable. One example is cyanobacteria, capable of using a sulfide to make up for its lack of photosynthesis....

1. Kisatchie National Forest: Dogwood Campground The Kisatchie district is known as the “Little Grand Canyon” where you can hike to see sandstone bluffs, visit the sandy shores of the Kisatchie Bayou and venture out on ATV’s along the Sandstone Multi-use Trail. There are multiple campgrounds in the Kisatchie district including the popular Dogwood Campground which serves as a great home base for visiting everything in the area. It has RV, trailer and tent camping available with restrooms and drinking water....

It’s no shocker that Americans love water sports and activities. Since there are so many water activities loved by Americans, a lot of these lakes get visited frequently. While a lot of them are great spots for swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, and waterboarding, there are several lakes that are marked as danger zones. Here are 5 of the deadliest lakes in the country. 1. Lake Michigan Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes and is located near the border between the USA and Canada....

This is a question asked by both travelers and residents. You can never know when a furry friend will join your family, but when it does, you need to know where you can take them outdoors. This is why we decided to curate a list of the 7 best dog parks in San Diego, California. Keep reading to find out which places can give you and your pal the best experiences!...

Comparing Dove vs Pigeon There are more than 300 species in the Columbidae family. They are found everywhere except Antarctica, the high Arctic, and the driest areas of the Sahara desert. They have adapted to almost every habitat and live in areas such as grasslands, savannahs, deserts, woodlands, forests, and urban areas. Pigeons and doves typically have small, rounded heads with short bills. They also have compact bodies and short legs, tapered wings, and soft feathers....

Horses and ponies are measured from the ground to the highest point of their withers, the rounded area at the base of the neck that connects with the back. A pony is 14.2 hh (hands high) or smaller, while a horse is anything taller than 14.2 hh. So, a pony is any equine 58 inches at the wither or shorter, and a horse is anything taller than that. While size is the main difference between horses and ponies, there are some other differences you can expect....

The Mississippi River starts out at only three feet deep near its headwaters at Lake Itasca, hardly deep enough for a monster turtle. But, as the river continues its flow southward, its waters deepen to an average depth of 25-30 feet. Farther south, that average goes up to 50-100 feet deep. There is even one section of the Mississippi that reaches 200 feet deep. With all those miles and all that depth, it’s no wonder that the Mississippi River is home to the largest freshwater turtle in North America....

The darkness is absolute once you enter. There is a steep decline to follow at first until it leads you further into the cave. Son Doong, the world’s largest cave, is known for having fantastic structures and unique sights, though you can’t see it without your own light. No sunlight reaches this cave’s innards. Son Doong has been unrevealed for thousands of years, millennia even. Never did a foot touch the workings of this cave until 2009, when a team of British explorers made landfall, so to speak....

One woman visiting her sister in Montana had to contend with the wrath of Angus, the duck. Known for being a bit cranky, this male duck was not about to let anyone encroach on his territory. It didn’t matter if they were family or not—Angus was not having any of it. The video begins with a very angry Angus chasing the woman up the stairs and onto the deck. He flaps his wings at her as she runs....

Wolverines and Tasmanian devils have often been described as miniature bears. Both animals have dark brown or black fur. While Tasmanian devils have distinct white stripes across their chests, wolverines can be seen with white or yellow stripes running from their heads down their backs. In this article, we will compare the Tasmanian devil to the wolverine in order to spot the key aspects that make them different. Comparing Tasmanian Devils and Wolverines Tasmanian devils and wolverines share some similarities, especially when it comes to their appearance and potentially aggressive behavior....

In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the bite of the terciopelo or fer-de-lance, including how much venom is contained in a single bite. We will also go over whether or not these snakes bite repeatedly, the animals that they typically hunt, and how these snakes interact with humans. Let’s get started and talk about this dangerous snake in more detail now! Why is the Terciopelo Bite So Powerful?...

The state’s largest body of water – Prettyboy Reservoir – is the source of water for millions of Baltimore residents. Liberty Reservoir was initially created to serve Baltimore as well and still does today, to a degree. Both lakes provide extensive outdoor recreational activities and amenities for fishing, camping, hunting, and birdwatching. Lake Bernard Frank has a dedicated viewing area for birds and huge sunfish can be pulled from Lake Habeeb....