City of Botany Bay Library Internet Pathway - homework

Animals

Animals & Mammals

Animals A to Zoo - online reference to the world of animals by discovery.com

Fact sheets on Mammals - resources for students

The Tiger Information Centre - resources for students

Marine animals

Whales of Australia - provides species descriptions, conservation issues and whale watching locations

Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises - provides complete background information on every species of whale, dolphin and porpoise

Sharks - good resources for school project provided by Enchanted Learning

Minibeasts

About invertebrates - fact sheet - excellent information to start with

Australian Museum online - fact sheet - includes information on spiders, clayfish, earthworms, snails and other insects

Look Out! - information on what to do and how to handle creepy crawlies that may sting or bite you

Minibeast.net

Wetlands & Waterbirds - website from Environment Australia

Australian Animals

Unique Australian Animals - general Australian Animal site, good resources for school project on animals

Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby

New Holland Mouse

Numbat

Platypus

Hairy Nosed Wombat

Leadbeater's Possum

Endangered & Threatened Species

Australian Threatened Species - provides both general information and indepth research oriented information

Endangered Species - a good starting point for research

World's Rarest Mammals

Rainforest Animals

Amazing Rainforest Animals

City of Botany Bay Council cannot be held responsible for the validity or accuracy of information available on the Internet.
We welcome your comments and suggestions. Please contact the Reference Librarian on duty or email to library@botanybay.nsw.gov.au.

Last update 15 November 2003