Endangered Species

Planet ARKive

   "This dedicated children's site features [animal and plant] species profiles repurposed specifically for children aged 7-11 with accompanying wild facts, as well as fun games, quizzes and activities." Searchable. A companion site to ARKive.org, a Web site that features images of endangered animal and plant species.
  http://www.planetarkive.org/

 

Primates on the Brink
 April 2005 report on the 25 most endangered primates "shows mankind's closest living relatives under threat around the world." Includes an overview, the full report, and images of the 25 endangered primates, which include lemurs, sifakas, gorillas, monkeys, langurs, mangabeys, a gibbon, a slender loris, and more. From the World Conservation Union (IUCN).
  http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/news/primates_on_the_brink.htm

1.      Endangered Species List (US Fish and Wildlife Service)

Provides facts for each species of endangered mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and plants. 6-99

  1. Endangered Species By Type (US Fish and Wildlife Service)

Provides facts for each endangered species of animals by type - mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, or reptiles. 6-99

  1. Endangered Species Program (US Fish and Wildlife Service)

Provides facts about each species of endangered mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and plants.

http://esl.com.au/wildlife.htm
Earth Sanctuaries have some fascinating photos of really young Aust.
animals.

http://www.schools.nt.edu.au/howardsp/archive/endang.htm
Howard Springs school has a student (years 3-4-5) researched page.

http://www.wires.au.com/
Has info about guest speakers.

http://www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au/features/endangered/
Queensland museum has a page about threatened QL animals.

http://www.edna.edu.au/schools/themes/animals.html
Has a link to resources for Australian endangered species.


http://www.epatrol.org/

 Saving our Threatened Wildlife
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)

Threatened Species and Ecological Communities 
Environment Australia

Western Shield
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)
CALM's leading nature conservation program

WA's Threatened Ecological Communities
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)

Threatened Flora Seed Centre
Science Matters
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)

WA Critically Endangered Flora
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)

Australian Wildlife Conservancy                                                    Endangered Animals Center

Threatened Species Fact Sheets                                                    Endangered Species on EE
Environment Australia

Amphibian Declines in Australia                                                    Endangered Earth
Department of Zoology
James Cook University

Australia's threatened species                                                         SchoolWorld Endangered Species Project 
NOVA

The Mount Lofty Ranges Spotted Quail Thrush                                Please save the dugong!
Ockham's Razor - 22-10-00 
includes reasons for protection

Kangaroo Conservation Center                                                        National Wildlife Federation

Threatened Species Not All 'Cute and Cuddly                                   Endangered Animal  Enchanted Learning
Senator Robert Hill
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Minister for the Environment

WWF (World Wide Fund For Nature)                                        Threatened Species Network Index
  Australia                                                                                      World Wide Fund for Nature Australia

WWF - The Conservation Organization                                        http://www.nationalgeographic.com/wildworld/

Endangered Specie
 The Rarest Info Around

 

Feral Animals Webquest                                                                The 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Species Under Threat
World Conservation Monitoring Centre 

Expedition Endangered!
The American Museum of Natural History

 

Endangered Animals of the World
Nicholas Lee

Endangered Animals of the World
Joan Goble and René de Vries

Animals in Danger!
Yowie

Endangered means there's Still Time
Slides

WWF
World Wide Fund For Nature International

Refuge System Threatened and Endangered Species Database
National Wildlife Refuge System US

Science and the Endangered Species Act (1995),
Nat'l Academy Press,

Endangered Ecosystems of the United States
Reed F. Noss
University of Idaho
Department of Fish and Wildlife

BIOSIS Resource Guide Endangered Species

Your Endangered Species Guide
About.com

International Conservation of the Zoological Society of San Diego

Endangered Species Interagency Consultations U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Nature and Human Society (2000)
Nat'l Academy Press,

Diversity Endangered
Smithsonian

Environmental Impact on Endangered Animals
Thinkquest

Endangered Animals
Junior Thinkquest

Species Recovery
Smithsonian

Cheetah Spot

 

Tortoise
Endangered Animals
TortoiseAid

International Rhino Foundation Conservation of Black, White, Sumatran, Javan and Indian Rhinos (the five species of rhinoceros)

Ark Helpers Society
Webquest
Stefaniak

Endangered Species Webquest
Emily Dunnagan

Kids' Planet
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  This site for children features fact sheets on over 50 endangered species, as well as classroom resources (on wolves, sea otters and Florida black bears), games, and environment protection activities for children. From the Defenders of Wildlife, a wildlife conservation organization.
   http://www.kidsplanet.org/

Saving an Endangered Rainforest Animal

http://www.stgeorged.det.nsw.edu.au/csa/klictstage3/klictschoolfiles/tharawa
l/rainforest/Topic1%20Task.htm
 You must identify an endangered rainforest animal in the park you work in
and create a strategy to protect it.

 Amazon Conservation Team
 http://www.amazonteam.org/kids/
 Come visit the Amazon and learn about its wonders through many fun
activities for both students and teachers.

ARKive: Images of Life on Earth
----------------------------------------------------------------------  Images, sound files, and video clips for animal and plant species threatened with extinction. Features collections of global species, British species, and corals. Browsable and searchable.
 From Wildscreen, an international nonprofit organization based in the United Kingdom.

  http://www.arkive.org/