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Kentucky homeowners face a surprising reality: over 50 mosquito species call the Bluegrass State home, with 15 being particularly problematic for residential areas.
Most people think venomous animals in Kentucky are limited to snakes, but the Bluegrass State hosts a surprising variety of creatures capable of delivering painful stings and bites.
Dog owners in Kentucky face a complex web of rules that can vary dramatically from one city to the next.
Picture this: you’re enjoying a peaceful walk through your neighborhood when an unleashed dog suddenly approaches you and your leashed pet.
When darkness falls across Kentucky’s forests and neighborhoods, you might assume the bird world has gone quiet for the night.
Kentucky’s diverse forests and woodlands provide perfect habitat for numerous woodpecker species.
Have you ever spotted a scaly friend sunbathing on a rock in Kentucky? You might be surprised to learn that the Bluegrass State is home to several fascinating lizard species.
Kentucky is home to many different types of hawks.
Have you ever wondered about the types of moths in Kentucky? Kentucky is home to many diverse habitats, resulting in abundant life.
Do you live in Kentucky, or are you planning a visit? If so, you may be surprised to discover how many owls call the Bluegrass State home! Kentucky has various types of owls that you may not have heard of.
The beetle family (Coleoptera) contains around 300,000 species, which makes it the largest insect family on Earth and one of the largest in the world! Of these species, over 30,000 live in Kentucky alone.
An interesting fact about Kentucky is that it boasts more types of bees than most other states in America—nearly 20 different species are found in the state, though they aren’t native to Kentucky; settlers and their descendants introduced them.
Kentucky is home to more than 23 species of frog, from tiny tree frogs that measure less than half an inch long to massive bullfrogs that can weigh up to five pounds.
Kentucky has many types of caterpillars, not just the dreaded Eastern tent caterpillar, which seems to be the most common.
Some people think that bats in Kentucky are all the same, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth! Different bats live throughout the state and have other preferences regarding their environment, social structure, and food choices.
