Food chains and food webs illustrate how different specie get energy. Find out who the herbivores are in the freshwater ecosystem.

American Black Duck
American Black Duck South Dakota Birds and Birding Habitat: Found in a wide variety of aquatic habitats, but usually prefers woodland ponds and coastal salt marshes. Diet: Omnivorous. May fe
American Wigeon
American Wigeon, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more.
American Wigeon
American Wigeon, Birdweb.org, Has photos, description, life history, status, an audio of what it sounds like, and links to family members.
American Wigeon
American Wigeon, Washington NatureMapping Program, University of Washington, Photos, description, and information on its habitat, diet, nesting, behavior, and migration.
American Wigeon Photo - TrekNature
American Wigeon Photo, Photo Copyright: Manyee Desandies, TrekNature.com, Nice large photo with description.
Aphids
Aphids, 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
Beaver
Beaver, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, and behavior. Click on photos for a la
Beaver
Beaver, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Photo and profile of beavers that includes their life history, habitat, fast facts, and more.
Beaver
Beaver, Enchanted Learning Software, Description of the beaver's habitat, food, predators, and more; for younger students.
Beavers Are Genius
Beavers Are Genius, National Geographic, YouTube.com, Video length: 02:07.
Beavers: The Engineers of the Forest
Beavers: The Engineers of the Forest, By Jennifer Weeks, Smithsonian.com, March 16, 2010, Interesting article!
Butterflies and moths
Butterflies 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
Canada Geese
Canada Geese, Kidzone Fun Facts for Kids, Photographs and descriptions of the bird and its distribution, feeding, habitat, nesting, migration, and more.
Cinnamon Teal
Cinnamon Teal, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habita
Common Gallinule
Common Gallinule, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more.
Common Moorhen
Common Moorhen, Photo by William L. Newton, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food
Copepod Printout
Copepod Printout, Enchanted Learning, Labelled illustration and information for younger students.
Doves and pigeons
Doves and pigeons, By Alaine Camfield, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, life
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, rang
Grasshoppers
Grasshoppers, 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, and what eats
Green-winged Teal
Green-winged Teal, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, and behavior. Click on phot
Green-winged Teal
Green-winged Teal, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University,, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more.
Introduction to the Rotifera
Introduction to the Rotifera, University of California Museum of Paleontology, A combination of text and images.
Mallard
Mallard, 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, die
Mallard
Mallard, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more.
Mosquito
Mosquito, EnchantedLearning.com, A combination of text and labeled illustration, for younger students.
Rotifer
Rotifer Wikipedia.org Rotifers are an important part of the freshwater zooplankton, being a major foodsource and with many species also contributing to the decomposition of soil organic matter.[
Sora - Porzana carolina
Sora - Porzana carolina, By Robb Stavne, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, life
Spruce grouse
Spruce 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
Water Boatman
Water Boatman, EEK! Critter Corner, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Illustration and text for younger students.
Water Boatman - Wikipedia
Water Boatman Wikipedia.org Water boatmen are unusual among the aquatic Hemiptera in that they are mostly non-predatory, dining on aquatic plants and algae instead of insects and vertebrates. Th