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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: California Sea Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
California sea lions are warm-blooded coastal dwelling mammals that glide easily through the water with their torpedo-shaped bodies and are propelled by their "winged feet." Use this resource to discover many other unique facts.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Cheetah

For Students 9th - 10th
Sometimes confused with leopards, cheetahs have spots instead of rosettes. Cheetahs also have distinctive markings on their face, known as tear stripes. Use this resource to discover other fascinating facts about this fast land mammal.
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San Francisco Zoo: African Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the African lion, and discover the threats that many of them face today.
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San Francisco Zoo: Sumatran Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Sumatran tiger, discover fascinating facts, and learn about their physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: Snow Leopard

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the snow leopard and discover the threats that many of these animals face today.
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San Francisco Zoo: Grizzly Bear

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the grizzly bear, discover fascinating facts, and learn about their physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: North American River Otter

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the North American river otter, discover fascinating facts, and learn about their physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: American Black Bear

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, diet, and conservation status of the American Black Bear.
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San Francisco Zoo: Red Panda

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting discussion on the physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the red panda with fascinating facts.
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San Francisco Zoo: Mexican Gray Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Mexican gray wolf, discover fascinating facts, and learn about physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: Bobcat

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information and fascinating facts about the bobcat include diet, habitat, physical features, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: Fishing Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information and fascinating facts about the blue-winged teal include diet, habitat, physical features, behavior, and conservation status.
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Zoo Miami: African Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a general overview plus interesting facts about the African lion's diet, size, weight, habitat, and conservation.
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Phoenix Zoo: Mexican Gray Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn details about the Mexican gray wolf including appearance, habitat, family life, threats, and fun facts.
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Minnesota Zoo: Hawaiian Monk Seals

For Students 9th - 10th
The Minnesota Zoo provides fun facts and statistics about Hawaiian monk seals. Learn what they eat, where they live, what they do, and conservation status.
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Minnesota Zoo: Fisher

For Students 9th - 10th
The Minnesota Zoo provides fun facts and statistics about fishers. Learn what they eat, where they live, what they do, and conservation status.
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Minnesota Zoo: Dhole (Asian Wild Dog)

For Students 9th - 10th
Get fun facts about dholes. Learn what they eat, where they live, what they do, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: Wolverine

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the wolverine, discover fascinating facts, and learn about their physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: African Civet (Civettictis Civetta)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore images and facts about the African Civet, including details on its evolution, appearance, habitat, breeding, diet, behaviour, and much more.
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Children's Museum

Dinosphere: Dino Profiles: Meet the Bambiraptor

For Students 9th - 10th
What do the fossils of the "baby raptor" tell us about the Bambiraptor? Learn what paleontologists have learned about this dinosaur's size, diet, and skeletal system.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Insectivorous Plants Facts

For Students Pre-K - 1st
There are special plants which grow in exceptional environments which behave differently than most plants we are familiar with. Explore the world of insectivorous plants.
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Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: The Effects of Pesticides on the Food Chain

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Lesson plan to construct and explain a food chain. Includes games and activities to teach and reinforce concepts.
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Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Teeth Identification in Omnivores, Herbivores and Carniv

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson plan, young scholars make puppets out of paper bags and use corn to give their animal (dinosaur, raccoon, etc.) the correct type of teeth based on the animal's diet.
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Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Herbivores

For Students 9th - 10th
An easy-to-read entry on herbivores which explains not only what herbivores are, but also the different kinds of herbivores and their diets.

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