Food chains and food webs illustrate how different specie get energy. Plants are the basis for energy that flows through a food web. Herbivores in the deciduous forest include deer, rodents, birds and insects.
American beaverAmerican beaver,
By Rebecca Anderson,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, behavior, food habit
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
American black bearAmerican black bear,
By Tanya Dewey,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
American Black BearAmerican Black Bear,
West Tisbury Elementary School,
BluePlanetBiomes.com,
Created by students for students; includes a description and small photo.
https://blueplanetbiomes.org/american_black_bear.p...
American Black BearAmerican Black Bear,
National Park Service,
Shenandoah National Park, California,
Provides a physical description and information on its life span, habitat and range, diet, threats, and its role
http://www.nps.gov/shen/naturescience/black-bear.h...
Animal Guide: Guereza ColobusAnimal Guide: Guereza Colobus,
Nature,
PBS.org,
Photos and description.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animal-guide-guerez...
Animal Guide: Red DeerAnimal Guide: Red Deer,
Nature,
PBS.org,
Photos and description.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animal-guide-red-de...
AphidsAphids,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats them, a
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Aphididae/
Butterflies and mothsButterflies and moths,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Lepidoptera/
Eastern ChipmunkEastern Chipmunk,
Image Credits: Clipart.com,
NatureWorks,
Mew Hampshire Public Television,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle,
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/chipmunk.htm
Eastern ChipmunkEastern Chipmunk,
By Rebecca Anderson and Jaime Stephens,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Eastern ChipmunkEastern Chipmunk,
Natural History Notebooks,
Nature.ca,
Description and several photos (click to enlarge).
http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/estchip.htm
Eastern Cottontail Eastern Cottontail,
By Kimberly Mikita,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lifes
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Eastern Fox SquirrelEastern Fox Squirrel,
NatureWorks,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range,
http://www.nhptv.org/NatureWorks/easternfoxsquirre...
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
by Will Cook
CarolinaNature.com
Visit the web site for photos.
http://www.carolinanature.com/butterflies/ets.html
European Red SquirrelEuropean Red Squirrel,
Tisbury Elementary School,
BluePlanetBiomes.com,
Created by students for students; includes a description and small photo.
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/euro_red_squirrel....
European Red Squirrel European Red Squirrel,
Missouri Botanical Gardens,
Images and description; for younger students.
http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/taiga/animals/squirrel....
Food Web
Food Web,
Harvard Forest Classroom Laboratory,
Photos illustrating what ants eat and what eats them.
http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/ants/food-web
GrasshoppersGrasshoppers,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats the
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Acrididae/
Gray JayGray Jay,
NatureWorks,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, di
http://www.nhptv.org/NATUREWORKS/grayjay.htm
Mourning doveMourning dove,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats th
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Zenaida_macr...
North American Porcupine North American Porcupine,
By Christopher Weber,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habit
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
North American Porcupine, Desert USA North American Porcupine,
DesertUSA.com,
Article provides a photo, description, and information on its range, behavior, habitat, food, and more.
http://www.desertusa.com/mag99/mar/papr/porcupine....
Northern Flying SquirrelNorthern Flying Squirrel,
By Eldad Malamuth and Michael Mulheisen,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to lea
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Nutria (Coypu)Nutria (Coypu),
Enchanted Learning,
Labeled illustration and information for younger students.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/...
Quick Black Bear Facts Quick Black Bear Facts,
by Lynn L. Rogers, PhD,
North American Bear Center,
Description, classification, weight, mating season, vision, hearing, it's all here plus bear facts, videos and live cam
https://bear.org/quick-black-bear-facts/
Red SquirrelRed Squirrel,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life c
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/redsquirrel.htm
Rock dove Rock dove,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species,
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats them,
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Columba_livi...
Rodent - Wikipedia Rodent,
Wikipedia.org,
Article has several photos; click to enlarge.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodent
Ruffed grouseRuffed grouse,
BioKIDS,
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species.
Museum of Zoology University of Michigan,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats th
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Bonasa_umbel...
Ruffed GrouseRuffed Grouse,
Kidzone.ws,
Several good photos, description, and information on its distribution, feeding, habitat, and nesting.
http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/birds/ruffed-grouse....
Tiger Swallowtail ButterflyTiger Swallowtail Butterfly,
EnchantedLearning.com,
Photos and information for younger students.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfl...
WoodchuckWoodchuck,
Leon M. Lederman Science Education Center,
Fermilab Flora and Fauna Virtual Exhibit,
Photo and description.
http://ed.fnal.gov/entry_exhibits/woodchuck/woodch...
Woodchuck, Hinterland Who's WhoWoodchuck, Hinterland Who's Who,
Canadian Wildlife Service & Canadian Wildlife Federation,
Images, illustration, and text providing a description, and information on its habitat, range, unique cha
http://www.hww.ca/en/wildlife/mammals/woodchuck.ht...
