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Worksheet
Curated OER

Who Has Denser Fur?

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this mathematics worksheet, learners identify and solve who has the denser fur, either the Sumatran tiger or the sea otter. They calculate the number of hairs for each per inch or per meters and compare them.
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Handout
San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information about the warthog, as well as several pictures and a video clip.
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Website
Other

Zoos Victoria: Animal Profiles

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
This open-source encyclopedia offers a detailed overview of the tiger. Content includes a look at this animal's physical description, method of killing, various subspecies, and the use of tigers in literature.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sumatran Tiger (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Panthera Tigris Sumatrae, more commonly known as the Sumatran Tiger.
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Website
Other

Tigers in Crisis

For Students 9th - 10th
Tigers in Crisis offers information on three species of tigers: Bengal Tiger, Siberian Tiger, and Sumatran Tiger. Each section of the site includes information about each tiger, video, and tiger images (available for free download). The...
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Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Sumatran Tiger O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 5th
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one is about the Sumatran tiger and it contains information about the habitat, diet, and other ecological information.
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Other

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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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Hall of Mammals: Sumatran Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief overview of the Sumatran tiger and accompanying pictures demonstrate why its size and physical characteristics allow this animal to be a dangerous threat to its prey.
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Handout
The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Sumatran Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual Zoo site features some fascinating facts on these large felines. Contains a physical description as well as information regarding their diet, habitat, social structure, birth and offspring and senses.