#Arkansas

Insects • November 17, 2022

30 Types of Butterflies in Arkansas

If you have ever visited Arkansas, you know our state has many beautiful butterflies, but how many are found in Arkansas? This page lets you learn more about butterflies flitting and flying around the Natural State.  You’ll also find out whether butterflies are native to Arkansas and how to attract butterflies to your yard so […]

Jacob Emmanuel • August 21, 2024

Mammals • October 23, 2022

16 Types of Bats in Arkansas

Types of Bats in Arkansas are some of the cutest and most adorable animals on the planet! But did you know that they can also be pretty scary? Well, maybe they are as dangerous as wolves or bears, but Arkansans still need to know what to do in case we come into contact with bats […]

Jacob Emmanuel • November 23, 2024

Insects • October 21, 2022

19 Types of Caterpillars in Arkansas

Caterpillars are the larval form of moths and butterflies and are some of the most unusual creatures you’ll ever encounter in nature. Here in Arkansas, caterpillars have adapted to almost every climate, habitat, and situation imaginable – we even have an annual festival celebrating these remarkable creatures! If you’re curious about the types of caterpillars […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 17, 2024

Features • October 19, 2022

10 Petting Zoos in Arkansas

As the name implies, petting zoos let people interact with animals up close. Petting zoos in Arkansas keep domesticated animals and some wild species that people can touch and feed. Usually, zoos only offer the view of these animals because of their wild nature. However, petting zoos allow people to experience what it’s like to […]

Lydia Oyelakin • November 23, 2024

Invertebrates • September 28, 2022

26 Different Types of Spiders in Arkansas

What are the most common types of spiders in Arkansas? If you live in or near this southern state, you will likely find at least one or two creepy crawlers in your home, office, or other property. Here are Arkansas’s 26 most common spiders that you should watch for. Experts have ranked these spiders as […]

Jacob Emmanuel • August 14, 2024