Animals & Adaptations

Butterflies at the Field Museum 
Comments: Want to learn more about butterflies and moths? Butterfly basics, life cycles, habitats.

Lincoln Park Zoo:  The Tour 
Comments: A tour that includes over 1000 animals that make their home at Lincoln Park Zoo.  Divided into birds, mammals, and reptiles/amphibians, click on an animal and note all kids of information, including habitat, niche, size stats, range, and special adaptation.  Picture of each, too.

Food Chain, Animal Comparisons, Beaks and Bills 
Comments: Information about animals' prey, how to compare them, and one adaptation.

Cool Tours 
Comments: follow the "animal tracks" as you read, play games, etc. to learn more about 4 environmental concerns.

What's It Like Where You Live? 
Comments: resources for kids on all ecosystems & habitats.

Virtual Wildlife 
Comments: Limited selection of animals from different biomes, but very comprehensive for those included. See also Remarkable Animals and Wild Places; beyond Animal List.