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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Mexican Ground Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The Mexican ground squirrel can be found from Northern Mexico north along the Gulf coast of Texas and into western and central Texas and southeastern New Mexico. This resource includes content ranging from characteristics and life cycle...
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Raccoon

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What would you like to know about raccoons? Come and check out this educational resource featuring information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, range, habitat, behavior and diet.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This source looks at the Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel. Examine the behavior, characteristics, range, habitat, diet, and life style of this fascinating ground squirrel.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Hoary Marmot

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What do you want to know about the Hoary Marmot? Check out this educational resource featuring information on behavior, range, habitat, life cycle, characteristics, and diet.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Red Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The common red squirrel is found throughout most of North America in coniferous, deciduous and mixed coniferous-deciduous forests. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, diet, behavior, range and habitat.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: West Indian Manatee

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the West Indian Manatee when you visit this educational source. Identify the important characteristics, diet, life cycle, habitat, range and behavior information on this mammal.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Wolverine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Study the world of the Wolverine when you explore this informative source. The content of this resource includes characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and more of this member of the mustelid family.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Rock Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides a look at the Rock Squirrel. Come and explore the characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and range of this fascinating rodent.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Coyote

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the world of the Coyote through this educational resource. This site features information on coyotes ranging from characteristics, diet, reproduction, range, habitat, and behavior.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Nine Banded Armadillo

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore this educational resource to learn more about the Nine-Banded Armadillo. This site outlines information ranging from life cycle, behavior, diet, habitat, characteristics, and range. Come and check it out.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Olympic Marmot

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site created by NatureWorks focuses on the Olympic Marmot. The content of this resource includes a look at this species' characteristics, range, habitat, food, life cycle and diet.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Northern Flying Squirrel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides a look at the Northern Flying Squirrel. Students and teachers can access information relating to behavior, characteristics, range, habitat, life cycle, and diet through this educational site.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Collared Peccary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the world of the Collared Peccary through this educational resource. The content of this site includes a look at this species' characteristics, range, habitat, diet, reproduction, and behavior.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: American Black Bear

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the American Black Bear through this informative resource. Gain a new perspective of this mighty animal when you learn more about its' habitat, behavior, characteristics, and more.
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Bighorn Sheep

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the bighorn sheep through this informative resource. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the bighorn sheep's habitat, reproduction, behavior and more.
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Pbs Nature Critter Guide: Mammals: Aardvarks

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This PBS Critter Guide gives a brief description of the aardvarks life and habitat. This site would be useful for students who need help narrowing their Internet research information into a manageable amount.
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Contra Costa County Office of Education: Bats: Why Should You Care?

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site, provided by the Contra Costa County Office of Education, you can get the facts on bats and their environment.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Saiga

For Students 9th - 10th
The Canadian Museum of Nature describes the Saiga-an adaptable and speedy Prehistoric Mammal.
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US Navy

Office of Naval Reasearch: California Sea Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
This very thorough site examines the characteristics, adaptations, status and threats, and current research associated with the California Sea Lion. Enjoy the pictures as read about this interesting mammal.
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Photos of Polar Bears

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has almost 100 polar bear photographs of high quality! Links to numerous other wildlife photos are offered on this site as well.
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The Animals Page

For Students 3rd - 8th
Provides an easy to understand overview of animals from protozoa and echinoderms to insects, mammals, birds, and fish.
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Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Southern Sea Otter

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this comprehensive animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation status, physical, and unique characteristics of the southern sea otter. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Natural History Notebooks

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site from the Canadian Museum of Nature, a natural history museum, provides short information blurbs and fun facts on over 240 different common animals categorized by type (mammals, fish, reptiles, invertebrates, amphibians,...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: North American Mammals

For Students 9th - 10th
This concise site contains photos of North American mammals along with a map showing where they currently can be found. Includes links to other mammal sites.