GENERAL INFORMATION |
Animals |
Yahooligans animals. Choose from Mammals, Fishes, Insects, Birds, Amphibians, or Reptiles to obtain a searchable list of animals by common name. For kids. |
Birds |
From the Cornell Lab of Ornithology part of Cornell University. A small but useful amount of information on a wide variety of birds. Aimed at bird watchers. |
Mammals/North American |
Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History. Nice pictures. Short but useful descriptions. Searching is a little unfriendly. |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
Audubon |
National Audubon Society homepage – Articles from their magazine. Birds & science, conservation, local resources. |
Bears |
Bears.org. Dedicated to the preservation of accurate bear beliefs. Information on a variety of bears. |
Cat Breeds |
Cat Fanciers Association. A lot of information on each breed of cat, from a long list of breeds. Pictures. |
Dog Breeds/AKC Alphabetical List of Dog Breeds |
American Kennel Club homepage – breeds, life with dogs, events, clubs. |
Dog care |
From Digital Dog. Choosing, training and care. |
Fish FAQ |
Oceanography, marine life, kids sites, images. |
National Marine Mammal Lab's Education Site |
Marine mammals, marine science & careers. Geared towards kids. |
Pet Care |
American Veterinary Medical Association site. A section on pet health included. |
Rescue Arena |
Dog rescue & adoption database. Lists of rescue groups - search by geographic area. |