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INFO LINKS
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North Ameican Bison
Canadian Wildlife Services
"During the late 1800s, commercial hide hunters, settlers, and thrill seekers shot literally millions of bison". Site contains information on food habits, relationships to people, movements and lifecycle of North American Bison. Read More
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Rhinoceros
Searworld.Org
Interesting facts about rhinoceros like "A rhino's horn in not a true horn" Read More
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Plains Zebra
Nashville Zoo
Brief categorized information, including classifcation on Plains Zebra, which are found on the savannas and southwest Africa. Read More
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Gazelle
Infoplease.com
"gazelle, name for the many species of delicate, graceful antelopes of the genus Gazella, inhabiting arid, open country". Narrative on Gazelles Read More
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Reeves Muntjac
The Living Schoolbook - The Cyberzoo project
"The Reeve's muntjac is a small, dainty member of the deer family. These animals live mainly in Eastern Asia". Brief Description Read More
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Alpaca
London Dairy Alpacas
Information on care and diet, vital statistics, fiber value, history, etc. Interesting information on history like "1000 years before the Great Pyramid of Giza was completed, the ancient ancestors of the Inca were measuring their wealth by the numbers of alpacas". Read More
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African Cape Buffalo
SeaWorld
"The African buffalo, which is often confused with the Asian water buffalo, shares many of the same characteristics but is considered a separate species". Fun facts Read More
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Bison
Oakland zoo
"Bison came to North America during the Pleistocene Epoch via the Bering land bridge". Includes description, geographical range and habitat, diet, life cycle/social structure, interpretive information, status in wild and special adaptations Read More
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Camel - organization
Wild Camel Protection Foundation
Protect Bactrian Camels Read More
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American Bison
Oakland zoo
"Bison came to North America during the Pleistocene Epoch via the Bering land bridge". Detailed Information about range, social structure, special adaptations etc. Read More
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African cape buffalo
www.searworld.org
"large, dark brown to black hoofed mammal, with drooping fringed ears and large curved horns". Read More
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Wild Water Buffalo
www.animalinfo.org
"It is found in wet grasslands (especially elephant grass) and marshes, near pools and wallows, and near (and in) large rivers". Information includes distribution , threats etc Read More
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Thomson's Gazelle
Kenya Beasts
Pictures of Thomson's Gazelle and brief description. "Thomson's Gazelle, Gazella thomsoni, is the smallest of Kenya's gazelles and is the favoured prey of the Cheetah". Read More
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Giraffe
Honolulu Zoo
"The Giraffe is the tallest animal in the world. Males may be 16-18 feet tall and weigh up to 2,000 pounds. ". Categorized information on distribution, reproduction, diet, behavior, etc. Read More
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Giraffe
National Geographic - Creature Feature Archive
"Some scientists believe that other animals—such as zebras, antelope, and wildebeests—often congregate near giraffes to take advantage of their ability to see danger from a distance". Fun Facts on Giraffe. Read More
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Warthog
National Geographic - Creature Feature Archive
"With four tusks and large shovel-shaped heads, warthogs look fierce". Very interesting narrative! Read More
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Hippopotumus
Honolulu Zoo
Categorized information on diet, habitat, behavior, diet, reproduction and growth, etc. "The adult hippo's only real enemy (other than man) is his pool mate. They bite, maim, and kill each other". Read More
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Hippopotamus
SafariCamLive.com - African Wildlife to the World
"They are found in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and in Northern Namibia". Brief categorized information on habits, distribution, diet, etc. Read More
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Grant's Zebra
Honolulu Zoo
Grant Zebra is a sub-species of plain zebra. This site has info on behavior, diet, reproduction, growth etc. Read More
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Impala
SafariCamLive.com - African Wildlife to the World
Categorized information on habitat, diet, breeding, habits, etc. "They can be found in breeding herds, bachelor herds and herds of territorial males
Males are mainly in their prime around five to eight years old". Read More
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Buffalo
SafariCamLive.com - African Wildlife to the World
Information includes distribution, habitat, diet, breeding, predators, etc. Read More
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Donkey
Honolulu Zoo
"The mammoth jackstock breed was developed by George Washington after the American Revolution" Information on physical characterestics, behavior, distribution and habitat, diet, reproduction and growth, etc. Read More
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Fallow deer
BBC Nature: Wildfacts
"Fallow deer were introduced to British parks and forests by the Normans in the eleventh century and have since become the most widespread species of deer in Britain". Categorized information on statistics, physical description, distribution, habitat, etc Read More
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Addra Gazelle
Honolulu Zoo
"Gazelles of both sexes usually have horns which are ringed and are medium to long in length and curved like an "S"". Information on diet, behavior, reproduction, distribution,etc. 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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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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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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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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Reticulated Giraffe
theBigZoo.com
"Giraffes are native to only Africa". Categorized information on food, habitat, predators, etc. Read More
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Plains Zebra
PBS
Brief Profile and Facts. Good 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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