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National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife: The Incredible Shrinking Polar Bears

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, published by National Wildlife Magazine (February/March 2004 issue), offers an insightful look into the life of the polar bears of Canada's Hudson Bay. The article looks at why these bears are losing weight and bearing...
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Other

National Wildlife Refuge Assoc: Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Beautiful photographs enhance the detailed information about the endangered Florida panther provided by this resource. Topics discussed are habitats, communication, diet, reproduction, and threats. Find out what is being done to help...
Unit Plan
Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Swift Fox

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the swift fox. Besides finding a detailed description of one of Canada's smaller foxes, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on the swift fox is...
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US Fish and Wildlife Service

U.s. Fish & Wildlife Service: Alabama Beach Mouse

For Students 1st - 9th
Read about the endangered Alabama Beach Mouse, and find out what can be done to restore its population numbers.
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World Wildlife Fund for Nature

World Wildlife Fund: Rhinoceros Introduction

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about rhinoceroses.
Handout
Curated OER

National Park Service: Arches National Park: Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A resource where you'll learn about amphibians, birds, mammals, and reptiles at Arches National Park in Moab, Utah. A good look at how animals live, sleep, eat, and stay active in a desert habitat.
Handout
Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Striped Skunk

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn all about this Canadian mammal...habitat, young, enemies, food. Excellent research source for younger students.
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Other

The Belize Zoo Animals of the Tropical Forest

For Students 9th - 10th
This zoo is primarily a collection of wild animals indigenous to the tropical forests of Belize. At the bottom of the page, the animals are organized into 3 categories: mammals, birds, and reptiles.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Marten

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about martens. Besides finding a detailed description of this woodland mammal, you?ll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on martens is information on their...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Lemmings

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about lemmings. Besides finding a detailed description of the high Arctic's smallest mammal, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on lemmings is...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Killer Whale

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the killer whale. Besides finding a detailed description of this highly social sea mammal, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on the killer...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Bowhead Whale

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about Bowhead whales. Besides finding detailed physical descriptions of these mammals of the sea, you'll also learn about some of their unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on Bowhead...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Beluga Whale

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about beluga whales. Besides finding detailed physical descriptions of these mammals of the sea, you'll also learn about some of their unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on beluga...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Bats

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about bats. Canada is home to nineteen different species of bats. Besides finding detailed physical descriptions of several of these, you'll also learn about some of their unique facts and characteristics. Also included in...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Striped Skunk

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the striped skunk. Besides finding a detailed description of this "stinky" creature, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on the striped skunk...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Snowshoe Hare

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the snowshoe hare. Besides finding a detailed description of this common forest creature that only lives in North America, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Muskrat

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the muskrat. Besides finding a detailed description of this water-loving rodent, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on the muskrat is...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Grizzly

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the grizzly bear. Besides finding a detailed description of North America's second largest land carnivore, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Eastern Grey Squirrel

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the eastern grey squirrel. Besides finding a detailed description of eastern Canada's largest tree squirrel, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Caribou

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about caribou. Besides finding a detailed description of the caribou, you will also learn about some of their unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on caribou is information on their...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Canada Lynx

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about the Canada Lynx. Besides finding a detailed description of this predatory feline, you'll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on Canada Lynx is...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Cougar

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts about cougars. Besides finding a detailed description of the cougar, you?ll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Mammal Fact Sheet on cougars is information on their habitat...
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: White Tailed Deer

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian Wildlife site features the White-Tailed Deer. Highlights its habitats and habits, feeding and breeding characteristics.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Mountain Sheep

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian Wildlife site features the sheep. Highlights its habitats and habits, range, feeding and breeding characteristics.