3rd grade students in Springfield, Massachusetts created this field guide as part of a learning expedition on ecosystems and pond life. Students did fieldwork in the city park and worked with local experts, closely examining the ponds....

Get to know the Peary Caribou.. colored photos, description, life cycle, map of habitat, food. Only the basic details of this animal are given, making it a perfect site for younger researchers.

Get to know the Killer Whale.. colored photos, description, life cycle, map of habitat, food. Only the basic details are given, making this site perfect for younger researchers.

Get to know the Ocelot.. colored photos, description, life cycle, map of habitat, food. Only the basic details of this animal are given, making this site perfect for younger researchers.

Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the spectacled langur.

Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the mongoose lemur.

Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, diet, and conservation status of the cotton-top tamarin.

Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the Malayan sun bear.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the blue-winged teal.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, breeding, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the double-crested cormorant.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, and conservation status of the northern shoveler.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, breeding, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the American white pelican.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the great horned owl.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the cattle egret.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the snowy egret.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the yellow-crowned night heron.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the black-crowned night heron.

Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, breeding, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the narrow-headed softshell turtle.

The Common Loon is the provincial bird of Ontario. Described are it's characteristics, offspring, and migratory patterns. Ten beautiful images capture this majestic bird in its environment.

The robin usually signals the arrival of spring in Canada. This brief description of the robin includes ten excellent pictures of the bird and its young.

Did you know that the common garter snake can be found in every province in Canada, except Newfoundland? This is just one of the interesting facts presented along with eight close up photographs.

Briefly described are the characteristics and feeding habits of the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. This is of one of the few species of migratory woodpeckers. Two pictures provide a close up view.

At this site from Songs for Teaching, you can learn of the double life of the amphibian. Learn how it changes, what dangers they face and how we can help them survive those dangers.

This resource provides basic information about educational, conservational and scientific efforts in the Monterey Bay area.