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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on Gila monsters including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts.
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Oakland Zoo

Oakland Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Gila monster and discover fascinating facts and statistics. Learn about its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding patterns, conservation, and more.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
This complete site presents a wealth of information in fact sheet format. In addition, find out how Native Americans viewed the Gila monster and how a component of its venom is being investigated as a possible drug to treat type-2 diabetes.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Gila Monster (Heloderma Suspectum)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Heloderma Suspectum, more commonly known as the Gila Monster.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Gila Monster

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about Gila monsters with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Banded Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, diet, conservation status, and appearance of the Gila monster.
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Bristol Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
You will find a number of key facts about the Gila monster under the following topics: geographical distribution, diet, food & feeding, habitat, conservation status, relatives, physical characteristics, lifestyle, family &...
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Arizona Sonora Desert Museum : Animal Fact Sheet: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
Animal fact sheet on the Gila monster includes appearance, adaptations, habitat, range, conservation, diet, fun facts, and more. Be sure to listen to the Gila monster sounds.
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Discover Southeast Arizona: Gila Monster

For Students 6th - 8th
Is there truth to the persistent legend that the Gila monster has no anus and that its poison consists of bodily wastes voided through its mouth? Find out the answer to this question and other interesting facts on this general site.
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Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Gila Monsters (Heloderma suspectum), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be...
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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Animals of the Desert

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about different types of animals that live in the desert biome such as the cactus wren, the desert lark, the dingo, the fat sand rat, the fennec fox, the Gila monster, and so on. Animal pictures and information is taken from the...

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