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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Adaptations – Designs for Survival

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
What's the difference between behavioral adaptations and physical adaptations? Learn about the various ways that organisms adapt to their environment with a worksheet about the creatures of the Hudson River.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: African Wild Dog (Lycaon Pictus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry offers a discussion of the history, appearance, habitat, behavior, and diet of the African Wild Dog, with statistics.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Wild Horse

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the horse.
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Animal Fact Guide

Animal Fact Guide: Bonobo

For Students 3rd - 8th
Where in the world can you see a bonobo in the wild? This reference site features information not only on the habitat of the bonobo but also its physical characteristics, diet, breeding patterns, unique traits and behavior, conservation...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Leopard Cat (Prionailurus Bengalensis)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of the Leopard Cat and gain a greater understanding of this wild cat through statistics and information on its appearance, habitat, behavior, diet, and more.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Hippotpotamus

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents detailed information about the hippotpotamus, including several photos and an audio clip.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Hippopotamus

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information about hippopotamuses.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Clouded Leopard

For Students 9th - 10th
To learn more about this particular leopard, examine these photos and study the detailed fact sheet.