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Animal Diversity Web: Red Kangaroo

For Students 9th - 10th
The Animal Diversity Web offers a page on the Macropus Rufus, or Red Kangaroo. Includes all kinds of information from behavior to history. Use the table of contents for easy navigation.
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Animal Diversity Web: Mammalia

For Students 9th - 10th
For an overview of the anatomy and characteristics of mammals, visit this Animal Diversity Website. Discusses characteristics not found in other animals, the function of their hair, and their production of milk.
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Animal Diversity Web: American Marten

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the American marten, including geographic range and habitat, physical features, behavior, lifespan, and the positive and negative economic impact they have on humans.
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Animal Diversity Web: Fisher

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference information about the elusive fisher. Includes taxonomic classification, specimens, pictures, and other details about this solitary predator's relationship with the environment.
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Animal Diversity Web: Striped Skunk

For Students 9th - 10th
A good overview of the striped skunk's characteristics, physical features, its defensive features, and how it lives. Included are many good photos and classification information.
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Animal Diversity Web: Class Merostomata (Horseshoe Crab)

For Students 9th - 10th
Find general information about the Merostomata class, which includes horseshoe crabs and the extinct eurypterids. Topics include diet, body charactersitics, and respiratory system.
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Animal Diversity Web: Mediterranean Monk Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
This thorough site examines the geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, diet, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status of the Mediterranean Monk Seal.
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Animal Diversity Web: Phylum Nematoda

For Students 9th - 10th
The Animal Diversity Web offers a general introduction to the roundworm and some of its physical characteristics.
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Animal Diversity Web: Walrus

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed overview of the walrus' characteristics, physical features, behavior, and habitat. Included are some good photos and classification information.
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Animal Diversity Web: Mule Deer

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference information about the North American mule deer. Includes taxonomic classification, specimens, and other details about this remarkably adaptable hoofed mammal.
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Animal Diversity Web: White Tailed Deer

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference material on the white-tailed deer, wiht information on its appearance, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, positive and negative economic significance for humans, and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Okapi

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the okapi: geographic range and habitat, physical features, behavior, reproduction, and the economic impact they have on humans.
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Animal Diversity Web: Ross Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete site that delves into geographic location, habitat, physical description, reproduction, diet, predation, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Muskrat

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference information about the muskrat. Includes taxonomic classification, specimens, pictures, and other details about this semiaquatic rodent.
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Animal Diversity Web: Mountain Goat

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference overview of the mountain goat, with information about physical characteristics, geographic range, diet, reproduction, behavior, and habitat.
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Animal Diversity Web: Dall's Sheep

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference material on Dall's sheep: their appearance, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, positive and negative economic importance for humans, and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Jaguar

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive note about the jaguar includes taxonomic classification, specimens, and details about this carnivorous cat's habitat and role in the ecosystem.
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Animal Diversity Web: Chimpanzee

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference information about the chimpanzee. Includes taxonomic classification, specimens, and other details about this highly intelligent, vocal primate.
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Animal Diversity Web: Peramelidae (Bandicoots & Bilbies)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a very brief overview of the Australian bandicoot.
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Animal Diversity Web: Peromyscus Eremicus (Cactus Mouse)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Animal Diversity Web describes the natural history of the cactus mouse, including its geographical range, physical characteristics, natural habitat, reproduction, and behavior.
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Animal Diversity Web: Spotted Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete site that delves into geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, lifespan, diet, predation, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Harbor Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, food habits, economic importance (negative/positive), and conservation status are all part of this complete site.
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Animal Diversity Web: Physalia Physalis (Portuguese Man of War)

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look at the Portuguese man of war jellyfish. Site includes information on geographic range, habitat, description, reproduction, feeding habits and much more.
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Animal Diversity Web: Pongo Pygmaeus (Orangutan)

For Students 9th - 10th
Site contains information on the Pongo Pygmaeus (Orangutan). Includes geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, food habits, and conservation status as well as other information and pictures.