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Chris is a reptile and amphibian enthusiast who's also interested in many different types of arachnids and insects.
blacklegged tick - deer tick

9 Types of Ticks in the United States (With Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

Out of the 900 species of ticks in the world, only a handful are capable of transmitting diseases to humans. There are an estimated 80-90 … Read more

Categories Arachnids
Crawling centipede

Here Are 4 Types of Centipedes In Hawaii (Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

Hawaiian islands are filled with tropical habitats that provide humidity and moist hiding places that centipedes love. Hawaii has around 25 species of centipedes from … Read more

Categories Other Critters
centipede

Centipedes Vs Millipedes (13 Differences)

by Chris Gentry

Both are anthropods with long, segmented bodies and many little legs. When you see something scuttle by, it’s not always the easiest to figure out … Read more

Categories Other Critters

Do Frogs Have Backbones?

by Chris Gentry

Frogs are well known for having strong back legs that make them powerful jumpers and swimmers. Some frogs are even great at climbing trees. When … Read more

Categories Amphibians
green tree frog

11 Types of Tree Frogs in Kentucky (Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

Tree frogs make up a diverse family of amphibians, with over 800 species worldwide and at least 19 species in the United States. There are … Read more

Categories Amphibians

15 Types of Tree Frogs in Alabama (With Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

There are many different species of tree frogs in the U.S. and 15 of them live in the various habitats of Alabama. The typical Alabama … Read more

Categories Amphibians

10 Species of Tree Frogs in Oklahoma (Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

You can find tree frogs on all continents except Antarctica, with at least 19 species in the United States. Their natural habitat is trees, forests, … Read more

Categories Amphibians
frog from above

Do Frogs Have Ears?

by Chris Gentry

There are over 5,000 known frog species and these animals make up around 88% of existing amphibian species. They are unmatched in their ability and … Read more

Categories Amphibians

9 Species of Tree Frogs in Maryland (Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

An arboreal species, tree frogs, feel at home among trees. Besides being excellent climbers, they are also strong swimmers, and most species can jump over … Read more

Categories Amphibians

7 Types of Tree Frogs in Indiana (Pictures)

by Chris Gentry

Many different species of Tree frogs can be found throughout the United States. They are also popular pets with their smooth, moist skin and ability … Read more

Categories Amphibians
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