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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rock Hyrax (Procavia Capensis)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the rock hyrax, an unusual mammal that looks like a rodent yet is related to the elephant. Discusses its physical characteristics, distribution and habitat, behavior and lifestyle, life cycle,...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Jellyfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the amazing jellyfish: understand the basic facts of its life, physical structure, habitat, diet, enemies, and more. Colorful photos are included.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Reference: Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics animal anatomy.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Reference: Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of animal behavior.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Reference: Life Cycles

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out some common characteristics of animal life cycles across different types of species.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Gila Monster (Heloderma Suspectum)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Heloderma Suspectum, more commonly known as the Gila Monster.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Pig (Sus Scrofa Scrofa)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the domestic pig. Discusses their origin, how humans use them, physical characteristics, diet, and facts about their feet and teeth.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Bumble Bee (Bombus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn facts about Bumble Bees, including their habitat, diet, physical characteristics, and breeding.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Green Bee Eater (Merops Orientalis)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics Merops Orientalis, more commonly known as the Green Bee-Eater.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Honey Bee (Apis)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Apis, more commonly known as the Honey Bee.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Carolina Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
Features an image and a brief of description of the Carolina Dog.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Chinese Crested Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a brief description of the Chinese Crested Dog along with statistics.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Dunker

For Students 9th - 10th
Features an image and a brief description of the Dunker, a breed in the hound dog family.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Maltese

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry provides a brief description of the Maltese and offers statistics and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Mongrel

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents an image and overview of a mongrel, a mixed-breed dog.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Penguin (Aptenodytes Forsteri)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the penguin. Discusses where they are found, physical characteristics, diet, locomotion, predators, and interactions with humans.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Persian

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and some facts about the Persian cat. Discusses its origin, temperament, physical characteristics, and why it is a popular choice for a pet cat.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Pika (Ochotona Minor)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the pika. Discusses where they are found, habitat, diet, predators, mating and reproduction.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Poodle

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a photograph and facts about the poodle. Discusses unique characteristics, behavior, temperament, and what makes it a popular choice for a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Porcupine (Erethizon Dorsaum)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the porcupine. Discusses where they are found, physical characteristics, diet, how they protect themselves from predators, and reproduction.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Prawn (Dendrobranchiata)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photograph and facts about the prawn, a crustacean. Discusses physical characteristics, where they are found, diet, and how humans use them.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Ragdoll

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the ragdoll, a domestic cat. Discusses their breed, physical appearance, and temperament.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rattlesnake

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a photograph and a fact card about rattlesnakes. Describes why they are considered poisonous and dangerous, their physical appearance and characteristics, dietary habits, predators, and how humans can survive a bite from one.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rottweiler

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and facts about the Rottweiler. Describes its temperament and emphasizes the critical importance of proper training if this type of dog is not to become aggressive and dangerous.