Endangered Species
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
       
 
 
 
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.
 

6.  Endangered Species
 

7.  Endangered Species Lesson Plans