Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Teacher Resources
Teacher .pdf resources may be downloaded and include background reading and lesson plans to assist teachers with integrating wildlife research into the classroom.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Teacher Resources
Teacher .pdf resources may be downloaded and include background reading and lesson plans to assist teachers with integrating wildlife research into the classroom.
Royal British Colombia Museum (Canada)
Whale Tails
A comprehensive site that looks at the varied species of whales.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Painted Turtle
Excellent information is provided on the painted turtle's appearance, weight, migration, food sources, predators and breeding. Research questions provide the answers to many common questions such as how long they live.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Brook Trout
Learn about the Brook Trout's appearance, size, migration, food sources and breeding as well as the answers to other interesting research questions. Included is a video showing the capturing and marking of a Brook Trout and an...
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Brook Trout Research
It is a difficult job to determine the population of fish in a lake. Using a mark-recapture method gives researchers an accurate estimate of the fish population in a lake. As a researcher, your job at this activity, is to capture Brook...
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Chorus Frog
Some of the smallest frogs in Canada, the chorus frogs, are detailed here.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Arctic Hare
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the arctic hare.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Beaver
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the beaver.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Bison (Buffalo)
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the bison.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Common Garter Snake
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the common garter snake.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Pronghorn
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the pronghorn.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Canada Lynx
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Canada lynx.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Wild Horse
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the horse.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Deciduous Forest
Learn about this hardwood forest, its wildlife, and plant species. View a panorama movie of a typical Hardwood Forest in the summer.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Coniferous Forest
Learn about the Coniferous Forest and its wildlife and plant species. View a panorama of a Coniferous Forest in Algonquin Provincial Park.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Spruce Bogs
A Spruce bog is a northern type of habitat and is formed between small bodies of water and forests. Learn about a Spruce bog in Algonquin part and view a panorama movie of the bog.
Friends of Algonquin Park
The Science Behind Algonquin's Animals: Spruce Bog Panorama
View a panorama movie of a Spruce Bog in Algonquin Provincial Park.