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About Hamsters Check out the different species of hamsters.
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Horse Breeds of the World Find information on horse breeds from the International Museum of the Horse.
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Amazing Animal Senses Discover how animals have developed many strange and wonderful ways to find their way around.
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How to Love Your Dog Tips on dog care and training, tricks, fun activities and more.
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Animaland Pet lovers get information on various pets from cats to dogs to fish to gerbils.
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New
Pet Fun tips and helpful hints for new, or soon-to-be, pet owners.
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Aquariums as a Hobby This site offer tips for home aquariums including answers to questions about home care.
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Pet Education.com Find informative and useful articles to help you better understand and care for your pet.
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Cat Games Plenty of online games for cat lovers!
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Pet of the Day Look at new pet photo and read the story about the pet.
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Creature Features Take a look at some exotic animals that can make good pets.
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Rabbits in a Row Find lots of photos of these pet bunnies from their birth to a year later.
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Dalmatians Find some interesting facts about Dalmatians.
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Sled Dogs Learn what it takes to pull a sled, read the story of the brave husky Balto, or try your hand at a dogsledding game.
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Dog Fun for Kids Learn the basics and about the cool activities you and your dog can do together.
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Test Your Pet Test your pet and take notes on its special skills.
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Dog
of the Day Whether you have a dog or not, you can enjoy these photos of these special pets.
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Understanding Your Cat's
Body Language Learn how to read the non-verbal messages your cat is communicating. |
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Dog Owner’s Guide Read lots of articles related to responsible dog ownership, arranged in topics from choosing the right dog to breed profiles to training and lots more!
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Virtual
Fish Take care of the fish in your online aquarium.
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Guide Dogs Read about a book written by third graders about training a guide dog.
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Welcome to Healthy Pets Your link for healthy pets.
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KBears Interactive Farm Learn about farm animals and buildings. |
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WOOF! It’s a Dog’s Life Use this guide to living happily with your dog. |
Wild Animals
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4-H Horse Farm Learn all about the world of horses.
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Gold Seal Kids Zone Find out all about salmon.
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The Adventures of Herman Learn about worm history, anatomy, feeding, and care from Squirmin' Herman.
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Groundhog Site Explore his underground world!
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All
About Turtles Have fun learning about different species of turtles: their habitats, food, and more with stories and activities.
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Honeybees Find answers to information about.
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Amazing Amphibians Learn more about frogs, salamanders, newts and toads.
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Infrared Zoo Gallery See the differences between warm and cold-blooded animals with these pictures taken with a thermal infrared camera.
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Amazing World of Birds Find lots of bird information and trivia.
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Insect Sound World Listen to songs of crickets and katydids from Japan.
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American
Bald Eagle Find information about our national bird.
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Insectclopedia Insectclopledia research portal. One stop bug site.
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Amphibian Checklist
and Identification Guide A fun site for junior naturalists or for those who want to look at pictures of amphibians in all their slimy splendor.
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The Inside Scoop on Farms Dairy, livestock, poultry and crop farming are all covered here.
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Animal Group Names Can you figure out what group name is given to these creatures.
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International Wolf Center Learn more about wolves, where they live, how they communicate, and what they eat.
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Animal
Homes Learn about homes that animals build a safe place to live and raise their young.
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Journey South Join with hundreds of other kids as you track Monarch butterflies on their way to their winter homes in Mexico.
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Animal Search Search for animals by type, group, and even geographic regions.
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The Joy of Pigs Learn the truth about these smart and clean animals.
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Animal Terms Learn the names of males, females, babies, and groups of particular animals.
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Kids
Go Wild Go on a fun adventure and find out about wild animals.
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Animal Tribe Totems Learn about animal wisdom based on the beliefs of many indigenous cultures and even make your own totem pole.
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Kind
News Find out what's going on in the animal world.
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Animals, Myths & Legends Read animal stories from all over the world as well as crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, coloring pages, and more!
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Koko for Kids Facts about Koko and her pals, Michael and Ndume, from The Gorilla Foundation.
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Anthony Ant in Cyberspace Take a look at ants and their life.
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Mammal
Family Reunion Find out just what it takes to be a mammal.
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Aquarius Explore the world's only underwater habitat.
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Migration Concentration It's not just geese that migrate! Play migration concentration to learn what other animals fly, swim, or waddle to different locations as the seasons change.
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AquaticEnvironments Get information on the aquatic habitats of animals and plants that live in the water.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Live Cams Take a look at marine life and oceanfront decks and find information about ocean habitats and conservation topics.
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Aquatic Safari Here are some fun facts and beautiful images that will help you get to know unique creatures of the oceans.
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National
Geographic Animals Get to know some of the most interesting and unusual members of the wild world—from cheetahs to crocodiles and whales to warthogs.
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The Arctic Hare Discover biological, cultural and scientific information about the Arctic hare.
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Night Creatures of the Kalahari Learn how animals can see their next meal through their nocturnal eyes.
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Ask Shamu Get answers to marine animal questions and more.
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Ocean
Life Get to know the animals that live in the ocean. |
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The Backyard Birder Learn the basics of backyard birding including bird seed, bird feeders, to attract wild birds to your yard.
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The Online Anteater Discover all about giant anteaters with facts, photos, literature, and more!
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Bald
Eagle Information Find information for the American Bald Eagle.
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Operation RubyThroat: The Hummingbird Project This site is about attracting and studying hummingbirds, including feeders, banding, and student projects.
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Bird Songs Listen to the sounds of a number of birds.
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The Owl Pages Find out everything about these creatures of wisdom with detailed descriptions of different species, photos and sounds.
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Bird Watching Tips for finding and identifying different bird species.
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Penguins Around the World Enjoy a slide show full of information, learn about the countries where these birds can be found, and try some fun science activities.
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Bug Bios This site aims to help you really see insects for the miniature marvels they represent and to understand how intertwined our cultures have become with these alien creatures.
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Penguin
Planet Gallery Check out these penguin images.
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Build-a-Saurus Build your own dinosaur after answering questions about the dinosaurs you built will move you closer to Dino Park.
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PestWorld Explore the world of pests. Then you can use your knowledge to outwit the pests in your world.
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Build
Your Wild Self Mix and match various human and animal parts to make a really crazy picture!
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Planet Arkive Get fun facts, information and games about endangered species.
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Butterflies Learn about butterflies and view pictures from this online collection.
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Pork for Kids Learn all about pork and how pigs are raised.
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Butterflies of
North America Enjoy the wonders of magical butterflies with hundreds of photos, descriptions, and names across the United States.
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Primate Center Learn about seventeen species of lemurs Visit the Kids Corner for interactive games including a word search, maze, coloring pages and two lemur jigsaw puzzles.
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Butterfly Basics Learn more about the differences between butterflies and moths.
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Random Giraffe Facts This fun page will randomly generate an interesting fact about giraffes.
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The Butterfly Website This is the complete website for butterfly lovers.
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Rare Species Conservatory Learn about the diversity of nature and the importance of creating protected areas for wildlife with fun and educational games.
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Cats! Wild to Mild Get information about domestic and wild cats of all shapes and sizes.
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Reptiles Library Search articles on lizards, snakes turtles and more!
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Children’s Butterfly Site Learn about the life cycle of butterfly and moth, be sure to check out the photo gallery and have fun with the coloring pages.
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Saint Louis Zoo Home Page Visit one of the best zoos in the U.S.
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Crabs and Shellfish Information about crustaceans including varieties of crabs, oysters, clams, and shrimp.
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Skulls Explore the architecture and function of the skull in vertebrate animals.
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Creature World Take a trip around the world and see different creatures along the way.
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Sound
in the Sea |
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Crocodile Hunter Find answers to all your crocodile questions with Steve and Terri Irwin from down under.
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Spider Information Discover all about spiders.
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Desert Animals & Wildlife Learn about reptiles, mammals, birds, fish and amphibians that have survived in the extreme conditions of the desert.
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Spider Myths Get straight answers to these myths. |
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Dino Directory The Dino Directory is a database of well known dinosaurs. Searches can be done by the different periods, continents, countries, and more.
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SpiderRoom.info Go on a tour with Anansi to a spider’s world.
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Dinosaur Floor This classroom of the future resource explores dinosaurs and the possible causes of their extinction, including orbital changes in the Earth, volcanoes, disease, and more!
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Switch
Zoo Create your own animal.
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Dinosaur Links Try these sites suggested by the staff of the St. Louis Public Library.
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Tales from the Hive Get sweet facts about bees, how their hives are made, and how they communicate with each other.
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Dinosphere Here you’ll gain access to a world-class collection of dinosaur fossils, an ongoing dinosaur dig, a paleontology lab, and much more.
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Underground Adventure Check out the world of soil as a rich habitat for many amazing creatures.
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Discovering Dinosaurs Explorer the forever changing conceptions of these extraordinary creatures.
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Virtual Insectary This is the place to study and observe a few insects.
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Do Dolphins Sleep? Find answers to questions about sea animals like dolphins, whales, jellyfish, and crabs, and subjects like deep-sea diving and waves.
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Walking With Dinosaurs Find in-depth descriptions of over 60 dinosaurs and the eras in which they lived.
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Dolphins Observe dolphins in their natural habitat with expert research biologists.
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What Good Is An
Insect? Get facts about common insects that live in the state of Illinois.
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Ducks at a Distance Learn how to tell the difference between various types of waterfowl, particularly puddle ducks and diving ducks, geese, and swans.
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Wild
Music Experience the sounds of songs of birds, mammals and insects.
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Ducks
of the World Find out the differences between the species and genders of ducks.
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Wildlife Games Play and learn about wild animals.
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Eggs – A
Virtual Exhibition Take a look at wild bird eggs without disturbing birds at the nest.
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Wildlife Gallery Search out gallery for the wildlife of Africa.
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The Encyclopaedia of Birdcare Find practical advice from attracting birds to winter visitors.
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Wild Arctic Activities Learn about the arctic and the animals that live there, play word games, solve mazes, and try some experiments and art activities.
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EndangeredSpecie.com Provides information on endangered wildlife.
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Wild Birds Unlimited Bird Feeder Cam View live birds at various bird feeding stations and get information about the birds.
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Fish FAQ Get answers to all your fish questions.
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The Wild Habitat Learn and play games about animals.
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Frog Watch USA Find information regarding frog and toad populations in your neighborhood and across the Nation.
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Wild Sanctuary Sound Safari Travel the world by sound safari and listen as the most exotic creatures sing!
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Frogs Visit this online exhibit from that includes neat froggy activities and stories.
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Zoboomafoo Have fun with these animal games and activities.
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Fun with Food Webs Have fun matching the various plants and animals into their proper places in the food webs.
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Zoobooks Learn more about your favorite animal.
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Gakken’s
Photo Encyclopedia of Ants See how ants live through these pictures.
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Zoom Dinosaurs Find out about dinosaur myths, names, fossils, and extinction.
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Giraffe This site includes all the vital statistics along with photos and fun facts.
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Zoom Whale Includes everything you might want to know about whales.
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Giant Pandas Meet the giants of the bamboo forest. |
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Air Junk Ever wonder what’s floating around in the air? Here’s the place to learn!
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Kids Do Ecology Find out what it means to be an ecologist, learn about world biomes, and study ecosystems through experiments.
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Backyard Jungle Learn about ecology and new ways to explore your natural surroundings.
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Miracle
of Fall Color Learn about why leaves change color and check fall foliage updates.
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BioDiversity 911 on the Web Find out about Biodiversity Basics to learn what it is and why it's important.
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Mission: Biomes Learn about the biomes in different regions of the world.
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Build-A-Prairie Restore a healthy prairie in this interactive eco-game!
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Miss Maggie's Earth Adventures Travel with Maggie and her dog, Dude, on missions to investigate problems all over the world.
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Captain Planet The power is yours to save the Earth from pollution and environmental destruction. Watch cartoon clips and read Eco-Tips to get ideas on how you can protect our planet.
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Missouri
Department of Conversation |
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Clean Sweep USA Learn about waste-to-energy plants.
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My
Wonderful World Get the power of global knowledge.
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Climate Change Learn the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address global warming issues.
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Oceans Alive Learn about our global seas.
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Cyber
Camp Take a nature walk through this virtual summer camp that has ideas for crafts, brain teasers, recipes, and more.
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Office of Water Kids Page Learn what you can do to help keep your water clean.
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Dr. E’s Energy Lab Visit Dr. E’s energy lab to learn all about alternative energy sources, including solar energy, wind energy and geothermal energy.
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Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds
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Drinking Water Learn more about drinking water from the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.
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Online
Field Journal Explore the wonders of nature right from your computer.
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EarthSavers Learn more about, nature and the environment with these cool activities.
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Planetpals Let Earthman and his Planetpals teach you about the planet and everything on it.
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EEK: Environmental Education for Kids! An interactive online magazine providing current information on natural resources.
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Quest of the Ring Leaders Go on this cyber-adventure to learn important environmental issues.
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Energy Hog Attend energy training camp and become a Hog Buster.
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Rainforest
Biome Learn about different types of rainforests, where they're located, and the plants and animals that live within them.
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Environmental Kids Club Explore ways to reduce the amount of garbage that you and your family throw away.
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Rainforest Education Examine one of our planet’s fascinating environments, the rainforest.
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Energy Quest Find information on energy sources from fossil fuels and hydro-power to solar and nuclear power.
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Recycle City Explore ways to recycle, reduce and reuse waste.
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Environmental Explorers' Club Learn about the environment by reading stories, coloring and playing games.
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Rotten Truth About Garbage An on-line exhibit that takes an in-depth look at the issues surrounding municipal solid waste.
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The EPA Global Warming Kids Page Take a look at the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address global warming issues.
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Stop
Disasters
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ExplorA-Pond Study the plants and animals found in freshwater ponds.
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Strange Matter Check out how materials are made, improved and reused.
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Garbage Learn how you and your community can reduce waste.
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A
Walk in the Woods See what you can find on a walk in the woods.
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The Green Squad Learn how you can take action for a greener, healthier school.
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Webranger Bring National Park fun to your computer.
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The
Happy Earth Day Activities Book Print out the coloring book that has lots of tips for making the Earth a better place.
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Why
Do Leaves Change Color? |
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Kids Boogaloo Learn about global warming and what you can do to help solve it. |
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World Rainforest Information Your gateway to rainforest information and resources. |
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Bamboo Garden Check out the Bamboo Garden with over 70 varieties of Bamboo.
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Kids Valley Webgarden Learn when to start your garden, what to grow, and how to care for it.
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Biology
of Plants Discover what plants have in common with people and animals.
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Lizzy Visits the Sculpture Garden Tour the sculpture garden at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.
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Butterfly
Gardening Find out what plants will attract more butterflies to visit your garden.
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Make
Friends with Your Beneficial Insects These types of bugs are helpful for the garden.
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The Dirt on Soil Learn the difference between dirt and soil.
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Marine Plants & Algae Find out what types of plants grow in the ocean.
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Facts
About Four-leaf Clovers Understand how to identify a real 4 leaf clover.
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My First Garden Find tips to the world of fun and clever gardening.
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Garden Playground Tips on planting everything from flowers to vegetables.
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My Tiny Garden Get a close-up look at the inhabitants of this garden.
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Getting Started in the
Garden Tips to help you plant a spring garden.
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Science of Gardening See how the plants we tend feed our bodies, our minds, and our senses.
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The Great Plant Escape Help Detective LePlant on his search to find plants that are an important part of your life.
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Wildflowers In Bloom
Take a look at these blooming flowers.
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Kids Gardening Designed for families and teachers, this includes a Q&A library, classroom activities, a teaching themes library, a guide to grants and funding sources, guides for building a school greenhouse and creating wildlife habitat in the schoolyard, and more. |
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