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Animal Diversity Web: Family Iguanidae (Iguanas)

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource gives the physical and behavioral characteristics of the iguana, its habitat, food habits, and the ability to live with man.
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Animal Diversity Web: Weddell Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
This effective site provides information on geographic range, habitat, reproduction, behavior, diet, and economic importance.
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Animal Diversity Web: Class Merostomata (Horseshoe Crab)

For Students 9th - 10th
Find general information about the Merostomata class, which includes horseshoe crabs and the extinct eurypterids. Topics include diet, body charactersitics, and respiratory system.
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Animal Diversity Web: Mediterranean Monk Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
This thorough site examines the geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, diet, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status of the Mediterranean Monk Seal.
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Animal Diversity Web: Ross Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete site that delves into geographic location, habitat, physical description, reproduction, diet, predation, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Spotted Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete site that delves into geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, lifespan, diet, predation, economic importance (positive/negative), and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Harbor Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, food habits, economic importance (negative/positive), and conservation status are all part of this complete site.
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Animal Diversity Web: Ostrich

For Students 9th - 10th
Topics delved into in this effective site are geographic range, habitat, physical description reproduction, behavior, diet, economic importance and conservation status.
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Animal Diversity Web: Ariolimax Columbianus (Banana Slug)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Information about the banana slug, including its habitat, description, behavior, food habits, and more.
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Animal Diversity Web: Bombyx Mori (Silkworms)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biological information about the silkworm, Bombyx mori, including habitat, physical description, behavior, food habits, and more.
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Animal Diversity Web: Echinarachnius Parma (Sand Dollar)

For Students 9th - 10th
Articles provieds information on the habitat, behaviors, and appearance of sand dollars, particulaly those that live off the coast of the northern United States.
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Animal Diversity Web: Lama Pacos: Alpacas

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A detailed description of the Alpaca, including sections on habitat, physical description, reproduction, and communication, among others.
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Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biodiversity: Animals: Invertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
See all the of the different animal phyla that represent invertebrates and how diverse they are with the help of short video clips.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Animal Body Plans: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try these five multiple-choice questions about animal body plans. After submitting answers, students can review the material.
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University of Washington

Genome Sciences Education Outreach: Build an Animal [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Lesson plan focuses on basic genetic principles and indirectly models meiosis. Students learn that each species is tremendously diverse and that genes play a major role in determining this diversity.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Rediscovering Biology: Unit 4: Microbial Diversity

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete learning module on microbial diversity that includes a downloadable textbook chapter, teacher guide, and lesson activities. The chapter can also be viewed online. In addition, there are animations, images, a video, and...
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Emperor Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of the Emperor Penguin. Content includes a focus on this bird's physical characteristics, geographic range, natural history, economic importance for humans, and more.
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Animal Diversity Web: Rockhopper Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of the Rockhopper Penguin. Content includes a focus on this bird's geographic range, physical characteristics, natural history, and economic importance for humans.
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Animal Diversity Web: Honey Badger

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the honey badger, with information about physical characteristics, geographic range, reproduction, behavior, and habitat.
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Animal Diversity Web: African Buffalo

For Students 9th - 10th
General reference material on the African, or Cape, buffalo, with information about physical characteristics, geographic range, classification, reproduction, behavior, and habitat.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Mammary Glands

For Students 9th - 10th
A very solid history on the evolution of, and function of, the glands that give the group mammals their name. Good comparisons of other mammals and their function.
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University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Subclass Hirudinea [Leeches]

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource gives a brief description of the subclass Hirudinea and the role they have played in medicine.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Phylum Arthropoda

For Students 9th - 10th
This general overview of the arthropod phylum, which includes insects and arachnids, looks at such topics as body symmetry, appendages, movement, respiratory and nervous systems, and reproduction.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Black Spider Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Factual information is provided on the following topics: geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, diet, economic importance, and conservation status.

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