Curated OER
The Bite of The Caiman
Students study about Caimans-large reptiles that live in Manu. They create a model of the bite of the caiman in a class activity. They calculate the length of the caiman from the size of the model bite.
Other
Native Planet: Dangerous Sea Life
Learn about venomous fish and other animals with the ability to inject venom, such as jellyfish and other venomous invertebrates.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Alligators & Crocodiles
This resource provides detailed facts about alligators and crocodils, including how to distinguish between a crocodile and an alligator, information on their eating habits, how a mama crocodile protects her young, and more. There are...
University of Florida
Flmnh: Crocodiles
The Florida Museum of Natural History provides photographs of alligators, caimans, crocodiles and charials can be used for reports and presentations as well as wildlife/reptile lesson plans.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Caimans
This site gives an in-depth description of a caiman, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Caiman (Caimaninae)
Explore images and facts about the Caiman, including details on its appearance, habitat, breeding, diet, behavior, and much more.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: Yacare Caiman O Logy Card
Flip this interactive card to find questions and answers, fast facts, and other bite-size pieces of information about the Yacaraiman, a particular type of caiman.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Dwarf Caiman
Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance and behavior of the dwarf caiman.