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General Information On Animals
- http://www.arkive.org/
one of the best websites for general information on a wide range of animals, with fact files, photographs and videos, and an emphasis on endangered species - http://www.kidport.com/RefLIB/Science/Animals/Animals.htm
useful information on the animal kingdom and classification of species - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
a large website with extensive information about the animal kingdom - http://www.biologybrowser.org/animalguide.html
useful site for students and teachers; features a list of animal groups from protozoa to mammals with links to further detailed information - http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/
alphabetical fact file on a wide range of animals from the National Geographic website - http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/Animal-Bytes/index.htm
information on a range of vertebrates and invertebrate animals - http://www.earthlife.net/mammals/welcome.html
interesting information about mammals with links to further pages on mammals - http://www.earthlife.net/mammals/families.html
a checklist of mammal families of the world and their distribution
Animal Anatomy
- http://webs.lander.edu/rsfox/invertebrates/
advanced text material, but some very useful anatomical drawings of common invertebrates - http://www.earthlife.net/mammals/skeleton.html
- http://www.earthlife.net/insects/anatomy.html
- http://www.earthlife.net/birds/anatomy.html
- http://www.earthlife.net/fish/anatomy.html
excellent pages of information on anatomy from the Earth Life Web, an online encyclopedia of life on earth
Animal Senses
- http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/amaze.html
interesting facts about animal senses - http://marinebiologyoceanography.suite101.com/article.cfm/whale_echolocation_and_song
information on cetacean echolocation - http://www.earthlife.net/mammals/senses.html
information on the sensory world of mammals
Fossils
- http://www.fossilmuseum.net/
virtual fossil museum with good general information and images - http://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/
information on fossils aimed at students and teachers
Extinct Arabian Animals
- http://www.arabianwildlife.com/archive/vol1.2/onager.htm
article on the extinct onager - http://www.qatarvisitor.com/index.php?cID=430&pID=1523
article on the extinct fauna of Qatar