Animal Research

Websites

Mammals

Raccoons

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/raccoon/

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/raccoon_k6.html

https://www.scienceforkidsclub.com/raccoon-facts.html

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Procyon_lotor/

Gray Fox

https://kidsanimalsfacts.com/gray-fox-facts-for-kids/

https://wildlifelearningcenter.org/animals/northamerica/gray-fox/

https://www.foxesworlds.com/gray-fox/

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Urocyon_cinereoargenteus/

White Tailed Deer

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/white-tailed_deer_k6.html

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Odocoileus_virginianus/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/w/white-tailed-deer/

Opossum

https://pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/opossums/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/group/opossums/

http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/opossum_facts/44/

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Didelphis_virginiana/

Wild Turkey

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/w/wild-turkey/

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Meleagris_gallopavo/

http://www.coolfactsforkids.com/turkey-facts-for-kids/

Eastern Gray Squirrel

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/eastern-gray-squirrel/

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/eastern_gray_squirrel_k6.html

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Sciurus_carolinensis/

Bobcat

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Lynx_rufus/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/bobcat/

https://www.coolkidfacts.com/bobcat-facts/

Coyote

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/coyote/

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Canis_latrans/

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/coyote_k6.html

Eastern Chipmunk         

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/chipmunk/

https://interesting-animal-facts.com/Deciduous-Forest-Animal-Facts/Eastern-Chipmunk-Facts.shtml

https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/animal-facts-eastern-chipmunk

http://animalia.bio/eastern-chipmunk

Beaver

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Castor_canadensis/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/beaver/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/beaver.html

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/beaver_k6.html

Swamp Rabbit

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Leporidae/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/rabbit.html

https://www.livescience.com/28162-rabbits.html
https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Mammals/Swamp-Rabbit
https://study.com/academy/lesson/rabbit-adaptations-lesson-for-kids.html

Wild Boar

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Sus_scrofa/

http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/wild_boar_facts/314/

http://animalia.bio/wild-boar

Birds

Bald Eagles

Great Horned Owl

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Bubo_virginianus/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/great-horned-owl/

https://www.kidzone.ws/animals/birds/great_horned_owl.htm

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/great_horned_owl_k6.html
https://sites.google.com/site/greathornedowlym/human-impact

Cardinal

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Cardinalis_cardinalis/

https://www.atozkidsstuff.com/cardinals.html

https://study.com/academy/lesson/cardinal-bird-facts-lesson-for-kids.html
https://animals.mom.me/cardinals-adaptations-survive-7775.html

Red-Cockaded Woodpecker

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Picoides_borealis/

https://study.com/academy/lesson/red-cockaded-woodpecker-facts-lesson-for-kids.html

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-cockaded_Woodpecker/lifehistory#
https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Birds/Red-Cockaded-Woodpecker
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Picoides_borealis/

Bats

https://www.coolkidfacts.com/bat-facts-for-kids/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/bat.html

https://www.scienceforkidsclub.com/bat-facts.html

Bald Eagle

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/bald-eagle/

https://kidzfeed.com/bald-eagle-facts-for-kids/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/baldeagle.html

Reptiles

Rattlesnake

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/search-results/?q=rattlesnakes

https://www.coolkidfacts.com/rattlesnake-facts/

https://www.ducksters.com/animals/diamondbackrattler.php

https://kids.kiddle.co/Rattlesnake

Box Turtle

https://www.kidzone.ws/animal-facts/turtles/eastern-box.htm

http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/box_turtle_facts/953/

https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Reptiles/Eastern-Box-Turtle
https://animals.net/box-turtle/

Snapping Turtle

https://a-z-animals.com/animals/snapping-turtle/

https://study.com/academy/lesson/snapping-turtle-facts-lesson-for-kids.html

https://answersingenesis.org/kids/reptiles/alligator-snapping-turtle/

American Toad

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Anaxyrus_americanus/

https://kids.kiddle.co/American_toad

https://www.racinezoo.org/american-toad-fact-sheet

Copes Grey Tree Frog

https://www.nps.gov/chat/learn/nature/copes-treefrog.htm

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Hyla_versicolor/

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/gray-tree-frog

Marbled Salamander

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Ambystoma_opacum/

https://www.animalstown.com/animals/m/marbled-salamander/marbled-salamander.php

https://www.nps.gov/chat/learn/nature/marbled-salamander.htm

https://www.animalspot.net/marbled-salamander.html
https://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/amphibians/salamandersandnewts/marbledsalamander
http://archive-srel.uga.edu/outreach/factsheet/marbledsalamander.html

Fish

Bass (Shoal, Spotted, Largemouth)

https://www.animalspot.net/marbled-salamander.html

https://kids.kiddle.co/Bass_(fish)

https://kids.kiddle.co/Largemouth_bass

Bluegill Fish

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Lepomis_macrochirus/

https://www.britannica.com/animal/bluegill
http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/ludwigso_jord/adaptation.htm

Catfish

https://study.com/academy/lesson/catfish-facts-lesson-for-kids.html

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Ictalurus_punctatus/

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/catfish/390611
http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/long_brit/adaptation.htm

Insects

North American Butterfly/ Monarch Butterfly

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/insects/monarch-butterfly/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/butterfly.html

https://kids.kiddle.co/Monarch_(butterfly)