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Oceans
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Always check out links personally before sending children to them.
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Oregon Zoo - From Antelopes to Zebras Information about animals from around the world, that are housed at the Oregon Zoo. The information includes scientific name, adaptations and coloration, behavior, reproduction and life span, diet, habitat and range, and current status. Lincoln Park Zoo - The Animals Animal information including scientific name, description, range, status, habitant, niche, life history, and special adaptations. There is also excellent conservation information. The best place to find pictures of any and all kinds of animals (look for animal pictures links). Great collection of links to other animal picture sites also. This is a unique site with interactive adventures. Take "Awesome Arctic Animals", or more and have fun. Remember to read carefully and follow the directions. A well put together site about plastic and its affect on oceans, including what you can do. Oceans and Waters - Technical Information Center A great collection of sites for students to use, each is about oceans and other water areas of the world. If you like nudibranchs this site is for you. A Smithsonian traveling exhibit about oceans, with great pictures and information. An excellent site, by the Missouri Botanical Gardens, about the vegetation of the oceans. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration This is a wonderful site for photographs that can be used by students and teachers. A great site from Sea World. Good information, interestingly done.
Active camera, which focuses on a coral reef and gives the viewer a new picture every ninety seconds. Look here for information on what makes a biome a biome, climate and vegetation, adaptation plants, plant and animal interactions, biological diversity, people, and more. This site is an online field trip to the ocean, with teacher resources. A good place to start for questions about oceans and information on ocean animals. Oakland Zoo Animals – Animals A to Z An excellent site, with a collection of animal facts and information. This site is a virtual tour of all the ecosystems of the world. This is a wonderful site about the endangered animals of the world. You will need to know what animals you would like information about. Greenpeace: Oceans Under Siege An activist site with good information. |