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Geography The USA occupies the central part of the North American

Geography

The USA occupies the central part of the North American continent.

It borders on Canada in the north and Mexico in the south. It is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, by the Pacific Ocean in the west and by the Gulf of Mexico in the south.
The present territory of the USA consists of three separate parts. The USA proper and Alaska are situated in North America. The Hawaii are situated in the central part of the Pacific Ocean.
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Regions Nine regions across the United States: Alaska Midwest Northwest North

Regions

Nine regions across the United States:
Alaska
Midwest
Northwest
North Central

Northeast
Pacific Islands
Southwest
South Central
Southeast
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Alaska

Alaska

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Midwest

Midwest

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Northwest

Northwest

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Northeast

Northeast

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Pacific Islands

Pacific Islands

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Southwest

Southwest

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South Central

South Central

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Southeast

Southeast

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Animal life Western USA The raccoon is widespread throughout the lower

Animal life Western USA

The raccoon is widespread throughout the lower

48 states.

Mountain lions live throughout the western U.S.

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Southern USA The American alligator is endemic to eight states in

Southern USA

The American alligator is endemic to eight states in the

Southeast, and is the official state reptile of Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi.

The eastern grey squirrel and eastern fox squirrel can both be found in every southern state. The southern range of the American red squirrel dips into the higher elevations of Virginia and North Carolina.

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Central USA The groundhog is a common species in Iowa, Missouri,

Central USA

The groundhog is a common species in Iowa, Missouri,

and eastern portions of Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

The American bison is the heaviest land animal in North America and can be as tall as 6.5 feet (2.0 m) and weigh over a ton.

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The American beaver is found throughout the U.S., except for Florida,

The American beaver is found throughout the U.S., except for Florida,

Nevada and Hawaii.

The White-tailed deer is common in all eastern states.

The gray wolf once roamed the Eastern U.S., but is now extinct from this region.

Eastern USA

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Alaska Grizzly bears are found throughout Alaska, parts of Montana and

Alaska

Grizzly bears are found throughout Alaska, parts of Montana and

on the Canada–US border in Idaho. They are also found in Yellowstone National Park.

Call of the Atlantic puffin

Artic fox is a small fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome.