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Princeton University

Mammals of North America: Procyonids (Raccoons & Others)

For Students 9th - 10th
From the pages of "Mammals of North America," a field guide published by Princeton University Press, this website offers general descriptions of several procyonids, including ringtails, northern raccoons, and white-nosed coati. Detailed...
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Ringtail

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on ringtails including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Ringtail

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed overview of the ringtail's characteristics, physical features, diet, behavior, and habitat. Included are some good photos and classification information.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Ringtail

For Students 4th - 8th
Ringtails are nocturnal, cat-sized carnivores. They are good climbers and are found in habitats that range from dry canyons to wet woodlands, in highland and lowland terrain. Learn more about the Bassariscus astutus, more commonly known...
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Other

Arizona Sonora Desert Museum: Animal Fact Sheet: Ringtail

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the ringtail and its characteristics with extra fun-facts and a video. [2:58]
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Arizona, State Mammal Ringtail

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Arizona, State Mammal - Ringtail."