Vertebrates

Learn about how different animals breathe, from fish to humans.

Learn how animals move themselves with the help of their muscles and skeletons.

14 images of warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as cats, polar bears and wolves that eat meat and other animal tissue

15 images of some warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as cows, deer and giraffes that eat plant vegetation

10 images of some warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as brown bears and chimpanzees that eat a diet of plants and animals

Using a toy dinosaur and some plaster of Paris, learn how dinosaur footprints could become fossils.

Wind energy generates a lot of electricity in Canada. But wind turbines can be dangerous for wildlife.

Some dinosaurs were very big! Compare the sizes of different dinosaurs to the sizes of familiar objects you see in your community.

5 images of predatory birds that hunt and feed on other animals such as eagles, the Great Horned Owl and vultures

10 images of some birds such as finches, chickadees and cardinals that produce sounds and calls in a musical way

20 images of animal pairs such as polar bears, turtle, dogs and birds in their juvenile and adult stages of life

12 images of some birds such as seagulls, puffins, ducks and Canada Geese that live on or around freshwater or saltwater habitats

4 images of some birds such as emus and penguins that have less developed or small wings and have evolved over time not to be able to fly

4 images of some birds that are heavy-bodied and ground feeders such as turkeys, pheasants and peacocks