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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Lion (Otariidae)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the sea lion. Discusses where it is found, its popularity as an attraction, characteristics, the different species, diet, development, social behavior, and facts about its feet and teeth.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Urchin (Echinoidea)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the sea urchin. Discusses where they are found, the variety of species, physical characteristics, anatomy, diet, predators, locomotion, reproduction, and threats they face.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the sea otter. Discusses where they are found, physical features, diet, predators, conservation status, the different species, social behavior, and mating behavior.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Squirt (Urochordata)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the sea squirt. Discusses the different species, physical characteristics, diet, predators, and reproduction.
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Sea Stars

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo features a comprehensive overview of sea stars focusing on their habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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Unique Australian Animals

Unique Australian Animals: Sea Dragons

For Students 9th - 10th
Although they look similar, sea dragons are not sea horses. Click here to find out how the sea dragon differs from the sea horse.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Stellers Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis Gigas)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the hydrodamalis gigas, more commonly known as the stellers sea cow.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Purple Sea Urchin

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the purple sea urchin and learn cool facts, its natural history, and conservation status.
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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Echinoderms: Sea Stars

For Students 9th - 10th
Great information about all echinoderms: sea stars, sea urchins & sand dollars, sea cucumber. How they move, what they eat. Nice images.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Sea Otter

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the sea otter.
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: California Sea Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo features a comprehensive overview of the California sea lion focusing on its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: California Sea Lion

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about California sea lions with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo: Southern Sea Otter

For Students 9th - 10th
Get to know the facts, behavior, breeding habits, and conservation of the southern sea otter who lives in the marine ecosystem.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer

For Teachers 6th - 9th
In A.D. 793, eleven-year-old Jack leaves his family farm to become an apprentice to the Bard, a druid from Ireland, who is assigned to his Saxon village. At first, he is unsure of his duties, and is puzzled when the Bard experiences a...
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Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Alien Profile: Sea Lamprey

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the sea lamprey, an invasive species that lives in the Great Lakes. Understand how to recognize them, the damage they are doing, and what is being done to combat them.
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Sea World Parks & Entertainment

Sea World: Guide to Zoological Park Careers

For Students 9th - 10th
Sea World / Busch Gardens Education department has produced a site exploring many careers at the zoological park from entry level low-skilled positions to research and veterinary positions that require years of training to enter.
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Sea World Parks & Entertainment

Sea World: Tigers

For Students 9th - 10th
This Sea World article outlines the characteristics of the tiger, including classification, habitat, behaviors, and conservation. Students can continue to learn from a list of books for young readers. Information is upper intermediate or...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Albatross (Diomedeidae)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of the Albatross and gain a greater understanding of this sea-bird through statistics and information on its appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, breeding, conservation status, and more.
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Wonderville Media

Wonderville: Sea Turtles

For Students K - 1st
Sea turtles are one of the earth's oldest animals living in the ocean. They have been around since the time of the dinosaurs. That's over 100 million years! Sea turtles are different from land turtles in two primary ways. Learn about Sea...
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National Aquarium: Green Sea Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a brief but complete description of the physical characteristics, diet, size, range, population status, and natural predators of the Green Sea Turtle.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Sea Turtles for Kids: Learn About These Reptiles of the Ocean

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn to identify sea turtles including different species loggerhead and leatherneck. These reptiles are endangered.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Meet Our Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site from the National Zoological Park provides extensive information about many types of animals. Just click on the category you need. Includes pictures and live web cams.
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BBC

Bbc: Science and Nature: Animals on the Edge: Marine Turtles

For Students 9th - 10th
Get an overview of the problems facing marine turtles. What is threatening them, and what actions can you take to solve this problem.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: How Can We Classify Animals?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Welcome to Hideaway Island where five pirates need to find crews for their ships. Join in and learn about animals with backbones.

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