Read Works
Read Works: A Liger's Tale
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about a liger, a cross between a tiger and a lion. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
BBC
Bbc Nature Wildfacts: Asian Golden Cat
This site from BBC provides excellent color photos of several Asian golden cats, as well as a detailed fact sheet.
African Wildlife Foundation
African Wildlife Foundation (Awf): Leopard
Resource takes an exploratory look at the leopard. Content includes information on this animal's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, caring for the young, predators, and more.
BBC
Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Clouded Leopard
To learn more about this particular leopard, examine these photos and study the detailed fact sheet.
BBC
Bbc Online: Puma, Florida Panther
At this site from BBC Online you can learn all about the Puma with this detailed fact sheet and these spectacular photos. There is also a short video of the Puma.
Other
Big Cats Online
A comprehensive site that provides information on the evolution, behavior, and conservation of Big Cats. This site also has an informative fact and figures section that contains answers to frequently asked e-mail questions.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Florida Panther
Learn more about the Florida Panther through this educational site. Students will find information about habitat, life cycle, diet, behavior and more of this small cat.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Canadian Lynx
Explore this educational resource to learn about the Canadian Lynx. Students will increase their knowledge of this small cat through information ranging from characteristics to diet and beyond.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Jaguar
What do you want to know about jaguars? This educational resource looks at the behavior, diet, life cycle, characteristics, habitat and range of these big cats.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: Sumatran Tiger O Logy Card
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one is about the Sumatran tiger and it contains information about the habitat, diet, and other ecological information.
Denver Zoo
Denver Zoo: Clouded Leopard
The Denver Zoo features a comprehensive overview of the clouded leopard focusing on its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: African Lion
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about African lions with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Sound clip included.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: Jaguar
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about jaguars with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: Tiger
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about tigers with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Audio clip and live cam included.
Other
San Francisco Zoo: African Lion
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the African lion, and discover the threats that many of them face today.
Other
San Francisco Zoo: Sumatran Tiger
Meet the Sumatran tiger, discover fascinating facts, and learn about their physical characteristics, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
Other
San Francisco Zoo: Snow Leopard
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the snow leopard and discover the threats that many of these animals face today.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Snow Leopard
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the snow leopard.
Other
Zoo Miami: African Lion
Contains a general overview plus interesting facts about the African lion's diet, size, weight, habitat, and conservation.
Other
Big Cats Online: Lion (Panthera Leo)
Explore the world of the lion. Content looks at the lion's unique characteristics, hunting abilities, social structure, and habitat.
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Amur Leopard
In addition to quick facts, the Brookfield Zoo provides an overview on the social and eating habits, appearance, habitat, and other characteristics of the endangered Amur leopard.
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Amur Tiger
Become informed about the Amur tiger by browsing this brief article from the Brookfield Zoo. This animal guide includes quick facts and details on its appearance, communication skills, habitat, and reasons the Amur tiger is considered...
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Snow Leopard
Get acquainted with the snow leopard in this animal guide from the Brookfield Zoo. Highlights includes quick facts and details on its appearance, communication, eating habits, and habitat.
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Clouded Leopard
Familiarize yourself with the clouded leopard while browsing this brief overview from the Brookfield Zoo. This animal guide includes quick facts and information on its appearance, habitat, and other unique behaviors of this mysterious...