Open Directory - Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Environment: Biodiversity

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Kids and Teens
: School Time
: Science
: Environment
: Biodiversity (38)

Animal Conservation@ (4)
Endangered Species@ (42)

Deforestation (11)
Desertification (9)

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Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things (1,907)
Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: The Earth: Biomes (54)

Biodiversity FAQ [ ] - Explains what it is and why it's important. Contains a list of species and their approximate numbers.
Biodiversity Hotspots [ ] - An interactive world map of the places where plants and animals are most threatened. Includes a searchable database of all land-dwelling vertebrates.
Diversity [ ] - Explores the enormous variety of life on the Earth.
GF Awesome [ ] - Maurice the Mountain Goat and Lisa the Lynx introduce kids to the fascinating world of trees. Visitors can explore tree biology and conservation, as well as track the impact of trees on weather.
GreenScreen - The Global Habitat Project [ ] - Environmental education by kids for kids.
Hinterland Who's Who [ ] - Descriptions of Canadian wildlife, and how you can help preserve it. Includes details of endangered species and habitats, photographs, and movies.
It Takes All Kinds to Make a World [ ] - From the American Museum of Natural History, a definition, virtual tours in different locations, tips for helping, and a reading list.
Living Edens [ ] - Learn about this wildlife sanctuaries all over the work, including information on the animals.
Living With Biodiversity [ ] - The American Museum of Natural History provides illustrated guides to help everyone make a difference. They explain the relationship between biodiversity and the food, water, and energy used every day.
Mangoverde World Bird Guide [ ] - Volunteer project to help protect birds and their habitats. Includes sounds, photos, and videos on over 4,300 species.
Quebec Biodiversity [ ] - Describes current research and conservation programs, with images, maps, and lists of the species and habitats being studied.
Rare Species Conservatory - Just For Kids [ ] - A site where kids can learn about the amazing diversity of nature and find educational games, puzzles, projects and downloads.
Salt Plains NWR: Just 4 Kids Page [ ] - Learn what is being done to conserve and protect wildlife and habitats in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Threatened Species [ ] - Illustrated fact sheets about Australian plants and animals which are at risk of extinction. Includes updates about conservation measures.
Viva Natura [ ] - Mexican biodiversity is shown through photos, videos, sounds, and maps of animals, plants and ecosystems. Includes information on conservation programs.
WWF [ ] - Learn about endangered wildlife conditions, habitat conservation projects, and ecoregions around the world. Page includes species density maps and animal photo galleries.
Wetlands [ ] - Includes definitions, types, habitat, benefits, literature, locations, careers, and ideas about how to save wetlands.
Wild Russia Tour [ ] - Interactive map of the bioregions of Russia, covering forests, mountains, and freshwater ecosystems. Each region has photographs and conservation data.

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Kids and Teens
: School Time
: Science
: Living Things
: Animals
: Endangered Species (42)

Open Directory - Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Animals: Endangered Species

Bald Eagles@ (6)
Bush Stone-Curlews@ (3)
Kakapos@ (4)
Plovers@ (7)
Whooping Cranes@ (4)

African Wild Dogs@ (2)
Bobcats@ (11)
Bonobos@ (5)
Cheetahs@ (9)
Cougars@ (11)
Elephants@ (17)
Gorillas@ (4)
Jaguar@ (5)
Koalas@ (6)

Ocelots@ (3)
Pandas@ (8)
Platypus@ (16)
Rhinoceroses@ (14)
Snow Leopards@ (3)
Tigers@ (18)
Wolves@ (9)
Wombats@ (11)

Humpback Whales@ (9)
Manatees@ (3)
Sea Turtles@ (35)
Sperm Whales@ (3)

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ARKive [ ] - Presentation of animals and fungi that may become extinct in the wild, without help. Includes a photo gallery of those under threat.
Animal Information [ ] - Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened, and endangered species of mammals and information in their native countries. Topics of interest are biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use.
Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri) [ ] - Explains where the Australian Lungfish lives, why it is threatened, and the current laws that protect it.
Australian Painted Snipe (Rostratula australis) [ ] - Tells where the Australian Painted Snipe lives, why it is threatened, and the current laws that protect it.
BBC: Animal Conservation [ ] - A collection of articles about animals which are at risk of disappearing. Each article is illustrated, and describes the animal and its habitat in detail.
Bagheera Endangered Species [ ] - Learn about animals that are vanishing and species which have already become extinct. Explore the factors that threaten creatures around the world, and find out what can be done to improve their chances of survival.
Bilby (Macrotis lagotis) [ ] - Includes topics such as where is it found what are its threats, and what is happening to it.
Brownteal.com [ ] - Explores the challenges facing New Zealand's Brown Teal. Includes factsheets, interactive simulations, information on their decline, and steps the average person can take to help save these beautiful birds from extinction.
Dibbler (Parantechinus Apicalis) [ ] - Has a picture of what this marsupial mouse looks like, where it lives, and what it eats.
Dragon Search [ ] - Information about the rare seadragon, with photographs, video, and a survey of sightings in Australian waters.
EEK! Our Earth: Threatened and Endangered Species [ ] - Illustrated facts, figures, and descriptions about many animals and birds.
EcoKids: Wildlife [ ] - Learn about endangered amphibians, birds, insects, mammals, plants, and underwater creatures. Wildlife word games, colouring sheets, and activities.
Endangered Earth [ ] - Describes the plight of endangered animals around the world.
Endangered Means There's Still Time [ ] - Slideshow tells how animals become endangered and extinct, and what needs to be done to help keep them around.
Endangered New Jersey [ ] - Information on endangered species and specifically on the endangered and threatened species of New Jersey. A Thinkquest Junior site.
Endangered Species [ ] - Learn what causes this, reasons for saving these animals, ways to help, photo gallery, and concerned organizations. Includes a United States map that shows which creatures are in danger of becoming extinct in the near future.
Endangered Species 2000 [ ] - Provides information about the causes for extinction, facts about certain animals, and a media gallery of rare wildlife.
Endangered Species Picture Book [ ] - Tells what endangered species are and looks at some of the factors that threaten their existence. Also provides printable coloring pages that tell about 20 endangered creatures.
Endangered TV [ ] - Video clips depict the plights of animals that are at risk. Requires Windows Media Player.
Expedition : Endangered [ ] - From the American Museum of Natural History. An interactive guide about endangered species.
Flatback Turtle (Natator Depressus) [ ] - Includes a fact sheet, and why the feral pigs are a threat.
Frog Declines [ ] - Frog populations are declining in Australia and around the world. Find out more about why this is happening and what frogs are at risk. Includes detailed and illustrated fact sheets on each of the species.
Habitat Adventure: Panda Challenge [ ] - Interactive multimedia game to create a forest habitat for endangered species. Involves using virtual binoculars and cameras, as well as online identification of sounds and animal tracks.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [ ] - Provides a list of animals that are endangered and tells how they are being threatened.
International Snow Leopard Trust [ ] - Learn about these big cats, where they live, and how they need help to survive. Play games, take a quiz, or see photos.
Julia Creek Dunnart Sminthopsis Douglasi [ ] - A few pictures, fact sheet, and how you can help.
Kids' Planet: Especies Fact Sheets [ ] - Explains the "Endangered Species Act" and how it is designed to protect certain species from extinction. Animals are listed by continent, with description, habitat, and specific environmental threats.
Mountain Pygmy-possum (Burramys Parvus) [ ] - Picture of the animal and habitat, conservation status, and why the blackberry is a major threat.
Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) [ ] - Tells where the Murray Cod lives, why it is threatened, and the current laws that protect it.
Northern Quoll (Dasyurus Hallucatus) [ ] - Includes what this marsupial looks like, its major threats, and what is being done.
Protect Endangered Species [ ] - Play games and learn about endangered species. From the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of Hong Kong. (In Chinese and English)
Round Island Petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana) [ ] - Tells what it is, where it's found, and why it's threatened.
Save the Albatross [ ] - Learn about these seabirds, why they are threatened, and what is being done to help. Includes latest campaign news and diaries from some of the people trying to help.
Superb Parrot (Polytelis Swainsonii) [ ] - Has information on its conservation status, where it lives, and what it looks like.
WWF Fun and Games [ ] - Information and activities related to wildlife and endangered species.
WWF: Endangered Species [ ] - Explores the challenges facing tigers, pandas, rhinos, whales, other species. Includes factsheets, information on illegal wildlife trade, and information about steps the average person can take help save these creatures.
Walk on the Wildside [ ] - A continent-by-continent introduction to some of the animals that share planet Earth.
Wild Times: Here Today - Gone Tomorrow [ ] - Explains why species become endangered. Includes biodiversity, management techniques, and New Hampshire species that are threatened or endangered. [PDF]
Wolves (Canis Lupus, Canis Rupus) [ ] - Describes the wolf's social structure, pup raising patterns, communication, hunting methods, original habitat and Native American myths about these animals. Page includes related fun activities such as a word search.
World Endangered Species [ ] - Facts, photos, and slide shows about the creatures that are disappearing from Planet Earth.
Web Trade Threat to Rare Species [ ] - A news report from the BBC shows how the illegal trade of animals takes place over the internet. (August 15, 2005)
National Wildlife Magazine: Poisoning the Imperiled [ ] - Article explains how pesticides threaten animals and plants which are already vulnerable. Learn about the ways that chemicals are harmful, how they affect many areas, and what needs to be done. (February 01, 2004)

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