- ABC-Kid.com
- Provides pictures and basic information about various animals.
- All About Snails
- Snail facts and related activities including: coloring, songs, story,
games, and a teacher's corner.
- Are You Thinking
about Becoming a Veterinarian? - Frequently asked
questions about how someone becomes a vet including career information,
veterinary medicine, jobs, education, salary, advice, schools, and personal
experiences.
- Bagheera Endangered Species
- Learn about animals that are vanishing and species
which have already become extinct. Explore the factors that threaten
creatures around the world, and find out what can be done to improve
their chances of survival.
- BBC Nature Online -
Animals - A site for anyone interested in animals
and the natural world around them. Includes special features, fact sheets,
and online quizzes.
- The Big Zoo
- Facts, photos, videos, and sounds of many different animals. Also
features Zoo News from around the world.
- Critter Games
- Includes Create-a-Critter game, free wildlife prints, Aesop's fables,
facts about strange and endangered animals, and a silly movie about
a very big bird.
- The Electronic Zoo
- A directory of sites about all types of animals.
- Endangered Earth
- Describes the plight of endangered animals around the world.
- Endangered!
Exploring a World at Risk - A virtual expedition
into the worlds of animals at risk.
- Endangered
Species of the Next Millennium - Looks at how the
human species is causing other species to disappear. Defines the term
"endangered species," tells why the list of threatened creatures continues
to grow, and explores ways in which people can help protect at-risk
animals.
- Endangered Species Picture
Book - Tells what endangered species are and looks
at some of the factors that threaten their existence. Also provides
printable coloring pages that tell about 20 endangered creatures.
- E-Patrol:
Endangered Species Alert - Identifies the creatures
that are threatened on each continent.
- Expedition
: Endangered - From the American Museum of Natural
History. An interactive guide about endangered species.
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- Provides a list of animals that are endangered and
tells how they are being threatened.
- Louisiana Fur and Alligator
Advisory Council- Wildlife and conservation education; activities
and lesson plans for grades k-12; alligator, beaver, bobcat, fox, otter,
nutria, muskrat, coyote biology.
- Mission Endangered
Species - Kid-created site provides basic information
about some of the many endangered species from around the world.
- MSN Kidz: Pets
and Animals - Informative articles, quizzes, and
live webcam views of various creatures.
- Natural History Notebooks
- Illustrated introductions to more than 240 animal
species, most of which are native to Canada. From the Canadian Museum
of Nature. In English and French.
- Tigers in Crisis
- Explains why the tiger population is at risk and tells about the efforts
people are making to save them.
- The Wild Ones
- Introduces the animals that are at risk and the people who are working
to help them. Also features related student work. In English, Spanish
and Portuguese.
- The Wild Thornberrys
- Kid-friendly articles and factsheets about six endangered
species, along with related puzzles and games. From the National Wildlife
Federation.
- Wildlife
Crimebusters - Find out how supersleuth scientists
gather evidence to help solve crimes against animals. From National
Geographic World.
- Wildlife's Last Resort
- The guests that live here are high on the endangered
species list. Check in and learn about these troubled fellas. Requires
Flash plug-in.
- World
Endangered Species - Facts, photos, and slide shows
about the creatures that are disappearing from Planet Earth.
- World Wildlife Fund: Just for
Kids - Provides fact sheets, interactive quizzes,
photographs, video clips, and teacher's guides.
- Zoobooks - The Encyclopedia of Animals
- Tons of reliable animal information and resources,
plus links to other homework sites.
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