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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Hagfish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Wikipedia Encyclopedia provides a basic description of the characteristics of the hagfish. Also includes a chart that contains scientific classification information. Links are provided throughout for additional...
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Cold Blooded Vertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
A worksheet regarding cold blooded vertebrates, including fishes, reptiles and amphibians.
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Warm Blooded Vertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
A worksheet that includes warm blooded vertebrates.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Swordfish

For Students K - 1st
Learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, conservation status, and other fun facts about this large ocean fish.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Clownfish

For Students K - 1st
Learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, conservation status, and other fun facts about this tiny colorful fish.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Killdeer

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the killdeer and learn cool facts and conservation status.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Types of Birds

For Students 2nd - 8th
Explore the different types of birds and their characteristics.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Koala Bear Fun Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
discover fun and interesting facts about koala bears, where they live, what they eat, and their conservation status.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Dolphin Facts

For Students 3rd - 7th
Provides general facts about dolphins including communication, types, and other unique characteristics.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Turtle vs Tortoise: Difference and Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn the difference between turtles and tortoises, the different types, and other interesting facts.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Barn Owl

For Students 9th - 10th
Barn owls are sometimes called "monkey owls" in reference to their peculiar white, heart-shaped face. Use this resource to discover other unique facts about these silent predators.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Polar Bear

For Students 9th - 10th
The polar bear is native to the Arctic Ocean and its surrounding seas. Use this resource to discover other unique facts about the largest carnivore found on land.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Meerkat

For Students 9th - 10th
The meerkat is a member of the mongoose family. Use this resource to learn other unique facts about this small carnivorous mammal.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Amur Tiger

For Students 9th - 10th
Amur tigers are also known as the Siberian tigers. Use this resource to discover more interesting facts about the largest living feline.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: American Beaver

For Students 9th - 10th
The American beaver is North America's largest rodent. Use this resource to discover more about this beaver known for building dams, canals, and lodges.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Aldabra Tortoise

For Students 9th - 10th
The Aldabra tortoise is one of the largest tortoises, second only to the Galapagos tortoise. Use this resource to learn more about this long-living animal.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: African Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
African lions are the only cats known to live in groups. Use this resource to learn why lions roar and other interesting facts.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: African Elephant

For Students 9th - 10th
The African elephant is the largest living land-dwelling animal. Use this resource to discover unique facts about this herbivorous animal.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Pygmy Hippo

For Students 9th - 10th
The pygmy hippopotamus has eluded researchers in the wild for years. In fact, the species was not discovered until 1840. Us this resource to discover other quick facts about this endangered animal.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Ostrich

For Students 9th - 10th
The Ostrich is characterized by its long neck and legs, and its ability to run at speeds reaching 45 mph. Use this resource to discover other interesting facts about this large bird.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Komodo Dragon

For Students 9th - 10th
The Komodo dragon is a venomous species of lizard and the largest living species of lizard. Use this resource to discover other fascinating facts about this lethal predator.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Red Kangaroo

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, and conservation status of the red kangaroo.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Harbor Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, range, appearance, and conservation status of the harbor seal.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: California Sea Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, range, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the California sea lion.