San Diego Zoo Animal Bytes

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• Learn more about animals, biology, biomes, ecology, ecosystems, endangered species, and environmental science.

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San Diego Zoo’s Animal Bytes provides in-depth information about the animals that reside at the zoo organized by animal category, habitats, or continent of origin and including fun facts, photos, sound clips, and video. In addition, the site has other features to present information about the employees and their jobs, teacher resources, and more.

Of interest to teachers and students:
• Teachers’ Lounge provides free downloadable lesson plans as well as opportunities to request booklets on the zoo and San Diego’s habitats.
• Kid Territory includes games, crafts, recipes and science projects.
• Job Profiles gives an overview of each job that helps keep the zoo running.
• Koala Club Gumtree gives information about endangered species and conservation efforts.
• Wildlife and Water game about the different ways living things use water.