Habitats

A few websites about Habitats that may be useful: (All links should open in a new window)

• Channel 4’s Science Essentials website
• The Canterbury Nature Explorers website
• ARKive – Images Of Life On Earth
• Facts and pictures of different habitats
• Interactive Game – Design a habitat
• Interactive Game – Place the animals in their correct habitats
• BBC – Where Do They Live? [The site will ask you to allow an ActiveX control, it is OK to click ‘Yes’.]
• Animal Database
• Habitat Game – Learn about which creatures live in which habitat and why through this interactive game.
• Habitats – School habitat site that offers six different habitats including house, farms, ponds, seas, and a hedge!
• The wonderful world of insects – Information on insects, including ants as record breakers.
• The incredible world of mammals
• Insect insights – Fascinating facts and close-up photographs of insect eyes and legs.
• Creepy-crawlies – All about beetles, grasshoppers, ladybirds, moths, butterflies, wasps and many more.
• Woodlands Explorer – This site looks at tree parts and the organisms that live in and around trees.
• Pond Explorer – Go on a virtual Pond Dip!
• Howstuffworks “How Animal Camouflage Works” – Information and photos.
• Ecosystems
• Food Chains
• Land Food Chains