Curated OER
Animal Parenting
Students analyze parenting instincts. In this parenting instincts lesson, students view a drawing of animal they studies and describe what they learned about the animal. Students teach the class about their animal and the class creates a...
Curated OER
Hurricane Scramble
In this earth science activity, students unscramble various types of sea creatures caught in a hurricane and writing their name on the lines provided. Then they draw a picture of their favorite sea creature.
Language Guide
Language Guide: Los Animales Del Mar (Spanish)
This resource provides colorful pictures of sea animals interact with audio and the written vocabulary word as you move your mouse over the picture. This vocabulary would compliment a science unit on marine life.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Seahorse Basics
This diagram from the NOVA: "Kingdom of the Seahorse" Web site reveals some of the more remarkable traits of this enigmatic creature.
University of Florida
Florida Museum of Natural History: Longsnout Seahorse
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents an in-depth look at the longsnout seahorse, an important species in the aquarium trade. Learn about the taxonomy, common names, geographical distribution, conservation, habitat, features,...
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Seahorses
This site gives an in-depth description of a seahorse, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Do You See My Seahorse?
Can you help the seahorse fathers, and match them with their babies? Count the babies to help out these lonely fathers.
PBS
Pbs: Kingdom of the Seahorse
This site provides information about seahorses, including reproduction, behavior and ecology. Provides several links and an interactive menu.
Other
Ocean Futures: Kids: Creature Feature: Pygmy Seahorse
Learn about this truly unique animal and where it can be found, in Papua New Guinea. Includes video.
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Other
[Archived Content] Pygmy Seahorses: Discovery and Conservation
Learn how these ocean animals were discovered and what is now being done to protect them.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Dragon
Learn facts about sea dragons, including where they live and how they disguise themselves from predators.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Seahorse (Hippocampus)
Provides photographs and a fact card about the seahorse. Discusses where they are found, the variety of species, physical characteristics, diet, predators, threats, reproduction, and conservation status.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: Bony Fish
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] There are almost 27,000 species of bony fish, which are divided into two classes: ray-finned fish and lobe-finned fish. Most bony fish are ray-finned. These thin...
Other
Ocean Real Images: Pygmy Seahorse: Facts and Images
View a large image gallery of these unusual ocean creatures while also learning scientific facts about this unique type of seahorse.
Other
Fish Base: Short Snouted Seahorse
Fish Base provides abundant information on the Hippocampus hippocampus, also known as the short-snouted seahorse.
Other
Fish Base: Dwarf Seahorse
This site from Fish Base provides a page filled with plentiful information on the dwarf seahorse, which is otherwise known as the Hippocampus zosterae. Links are given as well for additional information on related subjects.
Other
Fish Base: Pacific Seahorse (Hippocampus Ingens)
Fish Base provides a wealth of information on the Pacific sea horse, also known as Hippocampus ingens. There are more links to other information needed as this provides information on size, environment and climate.
Other
Fish Base: Spotted Seahorse
This site from FishBase provides information on the Spotted species of sea horse, also known as the Hippocampus kuda. The information on the subject is great and worth checking out with links to additional information.
Other
Fishbase: Hippocampus Coronatus (Crowned Seahorse)
Pictures, information; everything you should need on the crowned seahorse is provided on this page.
Sea World Parks & Entertainment
Sea World and Busch Gardens Animal Bytes: Seahorse
Discover how many kinds of seahorses exist, how they are born, and how they survive in the world's oceans and seas.
Other
Ocean Oasis: Field Guide
Ocean Oasis is a giant-screen film that depicts Mexico's Sea of Cortes and the Baja California desert. This companion site features much of the information the film has, such as beautiful images of animals, water, and land that have...
Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Aquarium: Weedy Sea Dragon
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation status, and physical and unique characteristics of the Weedy Sea Dragon.
MarineBio Conservation Society
Marine Bio: Pacific Seahorses
Illustrated reference tool features useful information on the Pacific seahorse with details on physical characteristics, behavior, range, habitat, diet, and conservation status.
Other
Fish Base: Hippocampus Zebra Zebra Seahorse
This provides an illustration of the male zebra seahorse and describes many facets of the zebra seahorse's life.