University of Toronto (Canada)
University of Toronto: Poetry of t.s. Eliot
This website provides links to selected online texts of many of Eliot's poems, including "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," "The Waste Land," and "Sweeney Among the Nightingales." Also offers a biography and selected bibliography of...
DOGO Media
Dogo News: Discovery Reveals Modern Hippos Evolved in Africa
Article reports on a recent fossil discovery in Kenya that reveals new information about the evolution of the modern-day hippo. Includes video.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Animals
This resource describes the most popular animals at the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Each profile gives background about a specific animal, and more information about the species.
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Cincinnati Zoo: Hippo Baby Fiona Updates
Follow the unlikely journey of a preemie hippo, and see how a zoo care team helped her thrive.
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Zoos Victoria: Animal Profiles
Learn all about many of the different animals in the zoo including many little known facts. Profiled are the dingo, koala, meerkat, platypus, tree kangaroo, and many more.
Read Works
Read Works: Smile! Show Off Those Pearly Whites
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text telling about the teeth of different animals including: hippopotamus, beavers, sharks, lions, and people. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading...
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Bernard Most on the Web
Use the Stegosaurus on this page to click through information about Bernard Most, his books and awards, play games, and print coloring pages.
Read Works
Read Works: African Animals
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage shares information about lions, elephants, giraffes, and warthogs. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and...
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Nature in Egyptian Art
This short, illustrated paper describes depictions of nature in Egyptian art. Content discussed in the article includes animals used in art, the natural flora and fauna surrounding the Nile river and how they were used in art, and how...
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: River Hippo
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about river hippos with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Audio clip included.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Alligators and Crocodiles for Kids: Learn About These Giant Reptiles.
How do you tell an alligator and crocodile apart? Kids learn about these dangerous and scaly animals.
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Unesco: Cote D'ivoire: Tai National Park
This park is one of the last major remnants of the primary tropical forest of West Africa. Its rich natural flora, and threatened mammal species such as the pygmy hippopotamus and 11 species of monkeys, are of great scientific interest.
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Unesco: Kenya: Lake Turkana National Parks
The most saline of Africa's large lakes, Turkana is an outstanding laboratory for the study of plant and animal communities. The three National Parks serve as a stopover for migrant waterfowl and are major breeding grounds for the Nile...
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Eternal Egypt: Statuette of the Goddess Taweret
The statuette represents Taweret, the goddess of protection of women in childbirth. She is depicted as a female hippopotamus with the arms and the legs of a lion and the tail of a crocodile. The statuette is placed on a rectangular,...
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of the Goddess Taweret
This statue represents Taweret with the head of a hippopotamus, the legs and arms of a lion, the tail of a crocodile, and with sagging human breasts.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Egyptian Hunting
Egyptian hunting Hippopotamus. - Lardner, 1885
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