Gale In Context: Elementary (formerly Kids InfoBits) gradually lets elementary school children gain comfort with research by delivering age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of subjects taught in the classroom like animals, arts and music, social studies, and more.
Animals
Databases
This eBook offers broad, comprehensive coverage of the animal kingdom, ranging from the simple — sponges and corals — to the complex — mammals.
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Recommended Websites
Search any bird in North America and get great information and photos.
The Philadelphia Zoo provides lots of helpful information here on endangered Species, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles and mammals.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has a great website for all ages.
Look in the "biological profiles" for great information and pictures of the fish of your choice.
This society offers great entomological information for everyone.
The Oakland Zoo provides good information about 120 of their zoo animals.
"Founded in 1889, the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Park and is home to more than 2,200 animals representing almost 400 different species."