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Our Favorite Education Sites

Here are some of the best sites for educational materials relating to animals that we have come across while surfing the web. While we cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information at these sites, at first glance they all seem to offer valuable tools for learning more about animals. There is something out there for every age group. Enjoy your excursions.

A large, 3D, spherical, blue bullet. Explorer Homepage

A small, 3D, spherical, blue bullet. This site contains virtual tours of museums and free educational software, as well as fully reviewed curriculum guides. This is an in-depth resource for teachers that is as easy to use as it is broad in scope. Every teacher with internet access should know about this site.

A large, 3D, spherical, blue bullet. Birmingham Zoo - Visit the Animals

A small, 3D, spherical, blue bullet. This site offers pictures and fact files on exotic animals including polar bears, tigers, cheetahs, alligators, lions, eagles, gorillas, elephants and giraffes. The tiger file has a graphical representation of the Mendel chart explaining where white tigers come from.

A navigation button that links to the National Zoo Homepage. A navigation button that links up one level. A navigation button that links to the previous document on this level. A navigation button that links to the next document on this level.

A navigation bar that links to each major section of the Zoo Web Site. Go to the Zoo Highlights Section Go to the Zoo Views Section Go to the Friends of the National Zoo Web Site Go to the Animal Photo Library Go to the Zoo Questionnaire Go to the Zoo Web Site Search Engine Go to the Zoo Map Interface