1. Aiken Audubon Society (Colorado Springs chapter of the National Audubon Society)
2. Animal Bytes (information; fun facts; classification and pictures of animals)
3. Animal Diversity Web (comprehensive info., photos, anatomical images, classification)
4. Animal Names (males; females; babies; and groups of animals)
5. Animal Printouts (labeled drawings for children; with general info. on anatomy, diet, etc)
6. Animals Guide (from How Stuff Works - includes videos, articles, quizzes and image galleries on amphibians & reptiles, pets, birds, endangered species, fish & marine life, insects & arachnids, mammals, sharks & whales)
7. Animals/Wildlife (links to hundreds of sites on specific animals)
8. Arkive (images of 11,000 animals and plants threatened with extinction)
9. Breeds of Livestock (horses, cattle, goats, sheep, swine, poultry, etc.)
10. Colorado Birding Society (bird photos, sightings, locations, checklists, and trips)
11. Dinosaurs Guide (from How Stuff Works - learn about dinosaurs, including carnivores, herbivores, omnivores, and other prehistoric & extinct animals)
12. Electronic Zoo (veterinary medical and animal-related info., organizations, web picks)
13. EndangeredSpecie.com (photos; facts; lists by state of endangered species)
14. Farm Sanctuary - Rescue, Education, Advocacy to prevent abuse of farm animals
15. Horses (from PBS - includes the horse's evolution, the therapeutic bond between horses & animals, how horses revolutionized our world, and more)
16. Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (animal control, licensing, lost & found pets, education)
17. Insect Online Fact Sheets (from CSU Cooperative Extension)
18. Insectlopedia (species, research, identification, databases, associations, hobbies, etc.)
19. Meet the Animals (profiles and images from the Oakland Zoo)
20. Merck Veterinary Manual - comprehensive electronic reference for animal care information
21. National Invasive Species Information Center
22. NatureServe (conservation information on plants, animals, ecological communities)
23. NetVet (photos, fine art, clip art images of animals, veterinary and organizations)
24. Pet Food Recalls (from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
25. PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
26. Pets and Pet Health (treatment, nutrition, specific conditions, directories, organizations, etc. from Medline Plus)
27. Pikes Peak Pet Pantry (can apply for assistance for pet food and supplies in times of financial hardship)
28. Rocky Mountain Llama & Alpaca Association
29. Skeletons and Skulls
30. Why Are Things Colored? - made light, lost light, moved light, colorblindness, animal vision, etc.
31. Wildlife in Colorado (info. on wildlife species, threatened and endangered, fishing, hunting)

Pikes Peak Library District P.O. Box 1579 Colorado Springs, CO 80901 (719) 531-6333

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