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Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Pinto Abalone

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tab through the contents of this site to learn about the Pinto Abalone, which is native to the coastal waters of southern Alaska.
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Rhode Island Habitat Restoration: Common Periwinkle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Brief information about the common periwinkle, a marine snail common to the intertidal waters of Rhode Island.
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Eat the Invaders: Periwinkle

For Students 9th - 10th
Periwinkles are a non-native, or invasive, species of mollusk along the eastern coast of Canada and the United States. Learn about their habitat, the history of their invasion, and the kinds of damage they do to their new environment....
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Handout
Exploring Nature

Exploring Nature Educational Resources: Periwinkle Snail

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief list of characteristics and habitat of the periwinkle snail, with an excellent labeled drawing.
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Handout
Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Abalone

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn some "cool facts" about abalone as you study its description and read about conservation efforts.
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Fishtech: Facts About Abalone

For Students Pre-K - 1st
From a company that specializes in abalone farming, learn about the anatomy and life cycle of the abalone. Other sections include information on predators and reasons for a declining abalone population in the wild.