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INFO LINKS
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Armadillo
Pelotes Island Nature Preserve
FAQs like "why do armadillos get squashed by cars?". Good site for school work Read More
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Opossum
Pelotes Island Nature Preserve
Responses to FAQ's "This animal is well-known for ?playing possum? or pretending to be dead when it is in danger". Simple language. Good site for school work Read More
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Musk Ox
The Living Schoolbook - The Cyberzoo project
Categorized information on niche, adaptations, etc. Read More
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Ferret
The Living Schoolbook - The Cyberzoo project
Info on habitat, adapations, zoo observations, etc."It is found mainly in Europe, but can be found also in parts of Asia". Read More
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Badger
The Mammal Society - The Voice for British Mammals
Narrative on general ecology, conservation, and FAQs. "Badgers are nocturnal and rarely seen during the day. When not active, badgers usually lie up in an extensive system of underground tunnels and nesting chambers, known as a sett". Read More
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Weasel
The Mammal Society - The Voice for British Mammals
Info on General Ecology and conservation and response to questions like "What is the difference between a stoat and a weasel?" Read More
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Asian Elephant
Yunnan Animal Museum
Information on habits, size, food, category, etc. "dozens of them act in groups and hang around in forests to seek for food. They communicate with one another through infrasound". Read More
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Black Gibbon
Yunnan Animal Museum
"The cry is quite touching and could be heard miles away. They do this to defend their territory and to warn nearby ape groups". Read More
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Chinese Pangolin
Yunnan Animal Museum
": Chinese pangolin is good at digging up caves. Usually, its fore limbs will dig and its hind limbs will push the soft soil away". Categorized information on food, size, habits, category, distribution, and level of protection, etc. Read More
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Hoolock Gibbon
Yunnan Animal Museum
Brief categorized information. They are found in "Southwest Yunnan". Read More
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White-cheeked Gibbon
Yunnan Animal Museum
This a very endangered species among baboons. Read More
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Giant Indian Fruit Bat
Sedgwick County Zoo
Categorized information. "These large bats have dark brown bodies with black wings. The males have a light yellow color on the back of the neck and shoulders. They have prominent claws". Read More
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Brown Capuchin
Sedgwick County Zoo
Brown Capuchin fact sheet. "The body and tail are covered with gray to brown hair". Read More
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Guinea Hog
Sedgwick County Zoo
Brief Information
"these hogs were favorites of homesteaders in the American South". Read More
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Pronghorn
Sedgwick County Zoo
Brief categorized information on behavior, physical characterestics, diet, environmental and global issues, etc. "They are not true antelope. They are the only surviving genus and species of their family". Read More
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Tamandua
Sedgwick County Zoo
Information on physical characterestics, diet,behavior, etc. Kind of anteater that lives in South America Read More
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Baird's Tapir
Sedgwick County Zoo
Categorized information on diet, behavior, conservation efforts etc. Read More
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Malayan Tapir
Sedgwick County Zoo
Categorized information on physical characterestics, diet, behavior, conservation etc Read More
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Warthog
Sedgwick County Zoo
Information on physical characterestic, diet, behavior, etc. Found in"Africa, south of the Sahara". Read More
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Yak
Sedgwick County Zoo
Little Facts Read More
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Grevy's Zebra
Sedgwick County Zoo
Grevy's Zebra fact sheet Read More
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African Elephant
theBigZoo.com
Learn about its food habits, its living area, social structure, etc. "The African elephant is a herbivore that favors mostly grasses, but also eats leaves, twigs, branches and bark. Read More
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Cheetah
theBigZoo.com
Information on predators, social structure, habitat, food, etc. "Female cheetahs typically live alone and are not territorial. Males form coalitions of 2 to 4 members". Read More
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Giant Anteater
theBigZoo.com
"A keen sense of smell is critical for the Giant anteater. It is used to locate ant colonies located in the anteater?s territory". "It also has one of the lowest body temperatures of any known mammal". Categorized information on food habitat, predators, social structure, senses, etc. Read More
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Hamadryas Baboon
theBigZoo.com
About Hamadryas Baboon. "The Hamadryas baboon has a complex social structure. A male will dominate up to 10 females at a time". Read More
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Hippopotamus
theBigZoo.com
Find out how a hippo can stay in water for a long time. "A hippopotamus can stay underwater for about 15 minutes". Categorized information on habitat, predator, social structure, etc. Read More
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Meerkat
theBigZoo.com
Categorized information on Meerkats, including food, habitat, predators, social structure, etc. "The Meerkat is a relative of the mongoose. It has a narrow pointed muzzle and dark rings around its eyes". Read More
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Reticulated Giraffe
theBigZoo.com
"Giraffes are native to only Africa". Categorized information on food, habitat, predators, etc. Read More
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White-cheeked Gibbon
theBigZoo.com
"The white-cheeked gibbon has extremely long arms and legs. The male is usually black and the female is a lighter color, often with black patches". Categorized information on food, habitat, predators, social structure, etc. Read More
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White-handed Gibbon
theBigZoo.com
"They possess an opposable thumb that is used for climbing or grooming but not for swinging from branch to branch". Information on food,habitat, social structure, birth and offspring, predators, etc. Read More
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Plains Zebra
PBS
Brief Profile and Facts. Good for Kids Read More
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Cheetah
PBS
"Bursts of high speed give the cheetah a great advantage as a predator". A ptofile on Cheetah Read More
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Red Kangaroo
PBS
"Red kangaroos are famous for their hoppin' style and being the biggest marsupials around". Profile and facts on red kangaroos Read More
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Platypus
PBS
"really it's just a creature that's just very specialized to do what platys do best -- swim, eat, and burrow!". Narrative. Good site for kids Read More
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Babirusa
PBS
About Babirousa. "The babirusa is one cool pig! They are great runners and swimmers, and wallow in mud throughout the day"
Kid friendly site Read More
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Siberian Tiger
PBS
"This biggest member of the cat family has a swift and slinky style that helps it survive". Creature Profile Read More
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