Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Gila Monster
This complete site presents a wealth of information in fact sheet format. In addition, find out how Native Americans viewed the Gila monster and how a component of its venom is being investigated as a possible drug to treat type-2 diabetes.
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North Carolina State Symbols
Information on 30 state symbols used by North Carolina. Everything from the state berry to the state wildflower. Click on each underlined word to be taken to a picture of the symbol.
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Sea Sky: Reef Life
The coral reef, its composition and inhabitants are explored here in detail. With additional information about the life that inhabits a coral reef.
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Kansas State Symbols
Find out about the symbols of the state of Kansas. Click on the symbol word to find a picture and information.
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Michigan State Symbols
Learn about the symbols of the state of Michigan. Click on the word to be taken to a picture and information about the symbol, including when it was adopted.
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New Mexico State Symbols and Emblems
Which state has a balloon museum and a hot air balloon for an aircraft symbol? New Mexico, of course! Find out all about their state symbols and emblems here. Click on the word for more information and a picture.
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Texas State Symbols
Here is a complete list of the Texas state symbols, including their year of adoption. Click on one to be taken to a page with more information and a picture.
Read Works
Read Works: Meet a Rattlesnake
[Free Registration/Login Required] An information text about rattlesnakes and how they make their rattling sound. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Mesozoic Era
Learn the basic information about the Mesozoic Era in Earth's geologic history.
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Southern African Water Crisis: Some Grassland Facts
Here you can read a fact sheet on South African grasslands. Content includes a look at origins, water supply, plants and animals, economics, and current conservation status.
BBC
Bbc Nature: Wildlife: King Cobra
Explore the fascinating world of the king cobra by learning about its distribution, behaviors, habitats, and classification through videos, photos, descriptions, and external links.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: Kansas Facts, Map and State Symbols
A colorful site with basic information about Kansas. Includes a map, facts about the state, and information about the state symbols.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum: Dinosaurs
Discover how, where, and when dinosaurs lived millions of years ago by engaging in interactive games, viewing 3D images, or taking a quiz.
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Maryland State Symbols
Click on a word to find lots of information and a picture of each Maryland state symbol.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Swamps
What characteristics make a swamp a swamp? This site features information on the Great Dismal Swamp, Conifer Swamps, Okefenokee Swamps, Shrub Swamps, Hardwood Swamps, and Cypress Swamps. This site also offers some great photographs of...
Ohio History Central
Ohio History Central: Ohio State Symbols
Do you know why states select symbols to represent them? Do you know how Ohio got the nickname "Buckeyes"? Find the answers to these questions and more at this site. Click on the words to be taken to information about the symbol, and a...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: 10.14 Turtles
Learn about the characteristics and behaviors of turtles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: 10.12 Lizards and Snakes
Explore the characteristics and behaviors of lizards and snakes.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Green Anaconda
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the green anaconda.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Narrow Headed Softshell Turtle
Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, breeding, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the narrow-headed softshell turtle.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Mt. Mang Pitviper
Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, behavior, habitat, and conservation status of the Mt.Mang pitviper.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, habitat, and conservation status of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: King Cobra
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, and appearance of the king cobra.
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