All
About Animals
This way to amazing animal stories, poetry and art and loads
more info. Tell us why you love animals, and send us your poems
and pictures, too.
Animal Doc
Click and Learn - Please ask your parent or another adult to look at these pages with you.
Animal
Exploration: A World to Discover
An exciting look at the animals in the world around us with information
on their habitats, food, lifestyle, and life-cycle.
Animal Tribe
The intelligence of animals is something that we can all learn
from. Their behaviors in the wild can offer examples of how we
can all live in harmony with everything and everyone. Complete
directions for creating an Animal Tribe totem pole.
The ARF Rescue Patrol
Through games, storybooks, lessons and animated comics the ARF
Rescue Patrol characters, Evie, Bingo and Zippy share their stories
of past abandonment and helplessness, as well as their stories
of rescue and courage, to encourage children to join the ARF
Rescue Patrol to help both people and animals in need.
Classification
of Plants & Animals
At any one time in history, there are millions of different kinds
of plants and animals in the world. In 1753, a scientist in Sweden
named Carolus Linnaeus thought of an orderly system for classifying
plants and animals.
Classifying Critters
These families belong to larger groups, too. Today, we'll look
at members of a big group called the vertebrates. These are animals
that have backbones. Do you have a backbone? Great. You're part
of this group!
How
do animals spend the winter?
People live in warm houses and wear heavy coats outside. Our
food comes from the grocery store. But what happens to the animals?
Jungle Walk
A web site for all you animal lovers which will give you quick
access to information available in the web about all the animals
in the world, big and small. Site has a large compilation of
video and audio clips.
Kids
Korner
Learn safety around dogs. Pet worksheets for little kids. Big
kids can learn vet skills. From the American Veterinary Medicine
Association.
My ePets
Take care of your own ePet. You can express yourself, be creative, have fun and connect with friends.
Interacting with a MyePet is a fun way to learn about individuality, responsibility, friendship, loyalty,
sensitivity to others and much more.
National
Geographic Animals and Nature Guide
When it comes to enlightening the entire family, National Geographic
doesn't monkey around.
Nature:
Puzzles & Fun
Flash interactive multimedia adventures into the world of nature.
From KQED and PBS.
Pet Education
In-depth articles on behavior, diseases, nutrition, and how to
provide the best environment for your pet. For those who need
advanced information.
Pet of the Day
Take a picture of your pet and nominate it as "Pet of the
Day."
Ranger Rick's Kid Zone
Loads of ideas for attracting wildlife to your yard and studying
the creatures that come.
Switcheroo Zoo
Switch the animals' heads, legs and tails to make new creatures
at this surrealistic virtual zoo.
Yellowstone
National Park's Official Page for Kids & Teachers
Ever seen a Mooselope? How about a Bighorn Bison? Play the Antler/Horn
Match Game and see what kinds of strange creatures you can make!
Other games and coloring pages about the natural life of Yellowstone.
Yuckiest Site
on the Internet
Burps, spit, worms and bugs. All about these yucky things and
then some. Totally gross.
ZooBorns
Return often to see the most recent newborn zoo babies' photos and information. Maybe some will be close to where you live!
Australian Museum - Animals
A large resource with lovely photos and stories about the biodiversity in Australia. You can also visit the museum in Sydney, Australia.
Brutus,
the Wombat
Every now and then something (in my household it is usually either
furry or feathery and smells like it is in urgent need of a bath)
unexpected enters your life and somehow changes it forever. In
1988, only days before Christmas we "inherited" a young
wombat named Brutus.
Russell The Wombat's
Burrow
G'day..my name is Russell and I am a common wombat who has been
released back into the Australian bush. Welcome to my burrow
(home page). Come in and have a dig!
Tasmanian Devils
Tasmanian devils are meat eating marsupials. While now found only on the island of Tasmania they once roamed widely across Australia and on islands around the coast.
Wombania's Wombat
Information Center
Jam-packed with wombat facts and includes virtually everything
you need to know about native Australian wombats. It has information
on the wombat, its behavior, diet, habitat, and life cycle.
Bat Page Game Room
Puzzles, word searches, jigsaw puzzles and more. Requires Netscape
4.0 or better to play. From Bats
Bats Everywhere!
Echo
the Bat
As the warm days of spring led to summer, a baby bat was born.
He had a tiny, furry body with awkward wings. His mother held
him close to her and wrapped him in her wings.
Free Bat House Plans
Woodworking site has several dozen free bat house plans, from small, side of the barn types to large, elaborate ones.
Kidz Cave
We have a selection of Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games and even a Bat quiz for you.