Websites About Mammals
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Info on the life histories, habitats, and skulls of North American mammals
Wisconsin DNR's EEK Critter Corner
Great basic info about some of Wisconsin's mammals
National Wildlife Federation's eNature
An online field guide to mammals found in North America
UWSP Mammals of Wisconsin
In-depth info about the mammals found in Wisconsin
Animal Diversity Web
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology students created this in-depth guide to wildlife
Websites About Birds
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Neat info on the birds of North America, inlcuding their calls and songs
Wisconsin Society for Ornithology
Updates on birding events, news, and research in Wisconsin
Wisconsin DNR's EEK Critter Corner
Great basic backgrounds on some of the common birds of Wisconsin
Websites About Reptiles and Amphibians
Wisconsin DNR's EEK Critter Corner
Basic info about the reptiles and amphibians found in Wisconsin and examples of their calls
USGS's Field Guide to Amphibian Larvae and Eggs
In-depth info about identifying amphibian larvae and eggs
Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey
Great photographs and info about amphibian populations in Wisconsin
UW Sea Grant's Frog site
Wonderful info about frogs and their calls
National Wildlife Federation's eNature
A field guide to the reptiles and amphibians of North America
Websites About Insects
BugGuide
Provides in-depth info about the lives and ID of North American insects
The Field Museum's Creepy Critters Website
Gives some interesting info on underground insects and worms
Websites About Wildflowers
Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium
Detailed info on the plants of Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Herbarium
Great monthly info about what common wildflowers are blooming
Websites About Trees
Herbarium: Cofrin Center for Biodiversity
Identification and info on all the trees and shrubs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin DNR
Brief info and sketches of Wisconsin trees
LEAF
This site includes a tree key, fact sheets, and simple info on Wisconsin species
Wisconsin DNR: EEK!
A great site with interesting info on the trees and plants of Wisconsin
Miscellaneous Websites
Wisconsin DNR's Checklist of Vertebrates
Lists of all the vertebrate animals that live, or once lived in Wisconsin
Wisconsin DNR: EEK! Fish
Info about the fish you might find in Wisconsin
Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium: Mosses
Detailed info on the moss species of Wisconsin
Herbarium: Cofrin Center for Biodiversity
Info on ferns, clubmosses, and horsetails
Phenology
Further resources about phenology and how it can be used in the classroom
National Park Service: Wisconsin's Glacial Legacy
Background on how glaciers affected Wisconsin
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