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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Humpback Whale

For Students 9th - 10th
When we hear of whale song, we typically think of the Humpback whale. Read this detailed fact sheet to see what else you can learn about this famous whale.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Sumatran Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the Sumatran orangutan.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Maned Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a detailed fact sheet about maned wolf.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Ring Tailed Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about ring-tailed lemurs.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Sand Lizard

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about sand lizards.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Savannah Elephant

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Savannah elephants.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Chimpanzee

For Students 9th - 10th
Here are some photos adult and young chimpanzees. There is also a detailed fact sheet.
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NOAA

Noaa: Fisheries: Coral Reefs and the Endangered Species Act [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore a comprehensive petition regarding the legal preservation of coral reefs and learn how the U.S. Endangered Species Act works to protect the reefs. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo: Black Rhinoceros

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a detailed description of black rhinoceros. Information offered ranges from their physical description to special adaptations that they have.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Black Footed Albatross

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Come and check out this clear and concise resource featuring the Black-footed Albatross. Students will learn more about this aquatic bird's life, characteristics, habitat, range and more through this educational resource.
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Duke University

Duke University Lemur Center: Aye Aye

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a general overview of the Aye-aye, complete with several photographs and recorded vocalizations.
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US Fish and Wildlife Service

National Conservation Training Center: Endangered Means There's Still Time

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a slide presentation of endangered species. At the bottom of the page are links to a glossary and quiz questions.
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Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife: Jaguar

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about jaguars such as diet, population, behavior, and more.
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Read Works

Read Works: Safe at Home

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about endangered lowland gorillas. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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American Institute of Biological Sciences

Action Bioscience: Animal Cloning, Old Mac Donald's Farm Changed

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look into the potential benefits to animal cloning. This process could provide us with food designed to help fight disease, protect endangered species, enhance livestock, and create opportunity for biomedical research.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Black Footed Ferret

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Find out more about the Black Footed Ferret through this educational resource. Students will have an opportunity to learn more about this mammal's habitat, characteristics, range and more.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Florida Panther

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the Florida Panther through this educational site. Students will find information about habitat, life cycle, diet, behavior and more of this small cat.
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Other

Biodiversity Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Formed in 1995, the "Biodiversity Project," was created to raise awareness and educate the public on the connection between biodiversity and everyday life. General biodiversity questions are answered in the "What is biodiversity?,"...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Tracking Grizzly Bears From Space

For Students 9th - 10th
Using NASA satellites, scientists track the shifting, interrelated patterns of grizzlies and plants. David Laskin explains how this data can help protect the threatened bears. [4:15]
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Modern Biodiversity

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How diverse Earth's organisms are today.
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PBS

Pbs Nature: Lemur

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What do you know about lemurs? This site provides an insight into how lemurs live, their habitats, their social environments and more.
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PBS

Pbs Nature: Otters

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Discover more about how otters live, what they eat and how they socialize when you visit this informative resource. This condensed site will benefit students who need help narrowing their research information.
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PBS

Pbs Nature: Orangutans

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Come and check out this awesome resource on orangutans. Students who need help narrowing their informational search will benefit from this clear and concise resource.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Canadian Lynx

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore this educational resource to learn about the Canadian Lynx. Students will increase their knowledge of this small cat through information ranging from characteristics to diet and beyond.