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Peatlands are less populated with animals than the other wetland types. Amphibians such as salamanders, and reptiles like ribbon snakes, can be found here in smaller numbers. Muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus) and beaver (Castor canadensis) are quite common...
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www.hamiltonnature.org/habitats/wetland/wetland_animals...
www.hamiltonnature.org/habitats/wetland/wetland_animals.htm
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The Young Scientist's Introduction to Wetlands - Acrobat Reader required to print out this information. (What is a wetland?; Wetland plants; Wetland animals; Wetland types....marsh, swamp, floodplain, etc.; Visiting a wetland; ... Animal Identification Quiz - How many of these wetland animals can you identify?
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edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/wetlands.html
edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/wetlands.html
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The wetlands are very productive ecosystems and support a wide range of animal life. Some live in the water for all or part of their life cycle, others may visit to hunt or feed. Click on one of the names in the following list to see pictures of ... White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) ... Beaver (Castor canadensis)
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www.unl.edu/agnicpls/wqwetanimals.html
www.unl.edu/agnicpls/wqwetanimals.html
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Fresh water wetlands are found all over the world in lowland areas or along rivers, lakes, and streams. ... Some wetlands are temporary and seasonal.They occur for a few weeks at a time and then disappear until they are refilled with water. Other wetlands are always ... ; Bogs in the Alaskan tundra are a kind of wetlands.
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www.mbgnet.net/fresh/wetlands/index.htm
www.mbgnet.net/fresh/wetlands/index.htm
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Wetlands, whether they be swamps, marshes, bogs, or flood plains, are home to many interesting animals. Some have unusual adaptations that enable them to survive even when the wetland dries up during drought.
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www.mbgnet.net/fresh/wetlands/animals/index.htm
www.mbgnet.net/fresh/wetlands/animals/index.htm
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3, 2009 -- Given the volume of pesticides and fertilizers needed to maintain their lush, manicured green grass, golf courses hardly seem like a hospitable place for amphibians and other wetland creatures. ... What may be one of Earth's first animals was no bigger than a coaster and had eight arms.
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dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/09/03/golf-courses-animals....
dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/09/03/golf-courses-animals.html
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This is an excellent book covering a very timely topic. Environmental issues must be addressed with our children and this book clearly tells of the endangered wetland animals...
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www.amazon.ca/Endangered-Wetland-Animals-Dave-Taylor/dp...
www.amazon.ca/Endangered-Wetland-Animals-Dave-Taylor/dp/0865055300
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Environmental issues must be addressed with our children and this book clearly tells of the endangered wetland animals --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.; See all Product Description...
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www.amazon.ca/Endangered-Wetland-Animals-David-Taylor/d...
www.amazon.ca/Endangered-Wetland-Animals-David-Taylor/dp/0833597833
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Other titles in the Wetland Animals series: ... Series: Wetland Animals ... Beavers (Wetland Animals) Cover...
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www.powells.com/biblio?isbn=9780736820639
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