Carolina Tiger Rescue
Learn to talk to a tiger! The Carolina Tiger Rescue features public and private tours, school field trips, and educational programs. Learn about these displaced carnivores living in North Carolina.
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- Cyber Tiger You're a zookeeper that is just about to recieve a Siberian Tiger and it's time to get ready! Students complete a "Tiger Plan" to build its home, make it safe, and plan for its food and even entertainment.
- Wildlife Conservation Society The site links to other sites such as The Bronx Zoo, Queens Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Prospect Zoo Park and the New York Aquarium, which are all part of the Wildlife Conservation Society. Students can find out about animals of the world, species survival, saving wildlife and wild lands through careful science, international conservation, education, and the management of urban wildlife parks. Activities about nature are on this site with a section for kids with games.
- Lesson plan: Animal slide shows! This project is a culmination of a science unit on animals which integrates computer skills, language arts and art. After a study of animals which includes classification, basic needs of animals, animal adaptations, and animal behaviors, the students will use the computer to complete a slide show of one animal they have studied at length.
Related pages
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge: An introduction to the refuge containing information about the habitat, native plants, and wildlife species, as well as details about refuge activities, programs, and events.
- The Walter B. Jones Sr. Center for The Sounds and the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge: Students can take a walk on the Scuppernong River Interpretive Boardwalk and participate in an environmental education program at the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge.
- Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge: Located in Anson and Richmond counties of North Carolina, the diversity of habitats and management programs supports a broad range of wildlife species, including over 168 birds, 49 amphibians and reptiles, 28 mammals, and 20 fish species.
Related topics
- Learn more about Chatham County, North Carolina, biology, carnivores, ecosystems, endangered species, environment, habitats, nature reserves, science, and tigers.
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Located in a 55 acre sanctuary in Pittsboro, North Carolina, Carolina Tiger Rescue cares for a population of over 70 representatives of tigers, lions, ocelot, servals, caracals and bear cats!
Carolina Tiger Rescue is open to the public year round for guided tours that are led by trained volunteers. Tours are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. See their field trip page for more information. Schedule a tour online.
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