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Interview with A Zookeeper
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Questions & Extended Learning Activities
Each Learning Corner is designed by an educator to be easily integrated into individual curriculums, as well as State, and National Standards.
Click here for The Learning Corner PageOther Fun Websites
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Be Conservation-Wise and Eco-Friendly
Hey kids! Did you know that conservation isn't just for adults? You, too, can make a difference in the world—for animals and future generations. Get some practical ideas for how to help our planet here, and remember, there are lots more ways to conserve. What else can you do? Click here and find out.
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Animals.com
Animals.com brings together people and organizations that care about animals to share information, experiences, and ideas, and to make the world a better place for animals. You can find facts, photos, articles and advice, from people who love animals.
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Help Protect Wild African Vultures
African vulture populations are in jeopardy. They are declining due to powerline collisions, poisoning from consuming medicated cattle carcasses and lack of adequate food. Vultures play a vital role in the environment by cleaning up carcasses and preventing the spread of disease. Discover how you can help save vultures and take action!
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Busybee Kid Printables.com
If you're looking for Safari and Zoo Animal then look no further! Busybee KidPrintables.com has coloring pages, mazes, word searches, stationery and more! You'll find all your favorite animals like monkeys, tigers, lions and giraffes. These are fun activities for birthday parties or for a safari themed day at school!
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How to Draw a Hooded Vulture
Dragoart.com is a really cool site for learning to draw step by step. Check out the different categories on the menu. Click here to find a lesson on how to draw a vulture.
Recommended Books
- Never, Ever Shout in a Zoo
- Author : Karma Wilson
- ASIN : 0316985643
- Going to the Zoo
- Author : Tom Paxton
- ASIN : 0688138004
- Vultures (Early Bird Nature Books)
- Author : Roland Smith
- ASIN : 0822530112
- Vultures (Animal Scavengers)
- Author : Sandra Markle
- ASIN : 0822534711
- The Kids' Catalog of Animals And the Earth
- Author : Chaya M. Burstein
- ASIN : 0827607857
- I Want To Be A Zookeeper
- Author : Dan Liebman
- ASIN : 1552976971
- Work It!: Veterinarian at Seaside Zoo (Work It! Book Collection)
- Author : Alyssa Carver
- ASIN : 1598869736
- We Bought a Zoo: The Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broken Down Zoo, and the 200 Wild Animals that Changed Their Lives Forever
- Author : Benjamin Mee
- ASIN : 1602860955
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