Endangered Species
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Endangered Species Teacher Resource Page The following sites are related to the greater prairie chicken:
1. The Evil Pheasant: Competition between Pheasants and Prairie Chickens
2. Non Resident Prairie Chickens in Illinois
3. Booming on the Prairie/Species Profile
4. Greater Prairie Chicken - Tympanuchus cupido
The following site is related to Illinois prairies:
1. The TallGrass Prairie in Illinois
The following sites are related to Endangered Species:
1. Bagheera: Endangered Species Web site
Bagheera takes a look at a number of the world's endangered species and how zoos and aquariums are being utilized to preserve animals.
2. Endangered! - gives information on over 30 endangered animals and 4 endangered habitats. Contains a coloring book that teaches children about endangered species.
3. Endangered Species Act - a distillation of the Act geared to the junior high level
4. "Getting to Know All About You"
Objective: To get students to learn each other's name and at the same time get them familiar with some common endangered species.
5. Tiger Information Center - dedicated to educating people about and
preserving the 5 remaining subspecies of tigers. Site has a "Cubs 'n Kids" area that teaches children about tiger ecology and conservation.