Cincinnati
Zoo & Botanical Garden
Did you know it costs over $30,000 a year to feed a manatee?
Features a virtual walking tour of Manatee Springs, Otter Creek,
Vanishing Giants and Lords of the Artic. |
Columbus
Zoo and Aquarium
Jack Hanna, known to the animal world and the general public as
"Jungle Jack," serves as an ambassador of the Columbus Zoo and
Aquarium. The newest addition to the Habitat Hollow
exhibit features an interactive, kid-friendly home that demonstrates
important animal habitat and ecosystem concepts. |
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The
Electronic Zoo
If it has to do with animals, pets, or vets on the ’Net, you can
find it here. Created by a veterinary doctor, this site is powerful in the
information it offers. |
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Lincoln
Park Zoo, Chicago
The Lincoln Park Zoo Web site strives to build understanding and
respect for wildlife and natural lands across the world. Information on
more than 1,000 animals in their zoo as well as great animal photos. |
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Monterey
Bay (Calif.) Aquarium Online
The “E-Quarium” site gives you a look at how one of the newest and
most elaborate aquariums in the country works, learn about the effects of
El Niño, and see how the sea otter population is being preserved. |
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National
Aquarium in Baltimore
Located in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, this aquarium’s site has a
current exhibit on ghosts of the water (jellyfish) as well as trivia
quizzes on frogs. |
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National
Zoo, Washington, D.C.
Opportunities to play puzzle games, encounter new births in the zoo,
and read about the language learning of orangutans. Permits following,
through satellite tracking, the movements of trans-located elephants in
peninsular Malaysia to save crop damage. Requires plug-ins. |
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Oregon
Zoo, Portland
In the “No Adults Allowed!” section you will find outline
information on all of the animals in this zoo collection with terrific
pictures you can use for a report. Emphasis on saving endangered species. |
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San
Diego (Calif.) Zoo
You can play “Gulp!” at different levels or do a puzzle in “Baby
Talk.” This Zoo cares for 3,800 animals (800 different species) and
creates outstanding natural habitats for its animals. |
The
Sedgwick County Zoo
The Flamingos are back! After an absence of more than a decade,
28 young birds are appearing daily. Located in Wichita, Kansas, The
Sedgwick County Zoo participates in cooperative Species Survival Plan
projects for twenty-eight animal species and are dedicated to the
conservation of rare and endangered plants. |
Toledo
Zoo
View the on-going construction of the Africa! Exhibit through the
"eyes" of the Afri-Cam. |
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Wildlife
Conservation Society at Bronx (N.Y.) Zoo
Opportunity to adventure with Pablo Python. Strong environmental and
conservation approach. The photography and layout of text are excellent.
Requires plugins. |
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