Check out these helpful links to find out more about Yap Yap at aroundthespinney.com!
WWF’s – 8 Surprising Prairie Dog Facts – some really interesting facts about this keystone species.
National Geographic’s – Prairie Dog – Facts about their Diet, Habitat and Behavior.
National Geographic’s YouTube video – Prairie Dog Snake Alarm – A great video to hear see how a Prairie Dog Town defends their little ones from a rattlesnake!
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Whistler at aroundthespinney.com!
Animalia’s – Hoary Marmot bio – Facts, Diet, Habitat and pictures of Whistler.
Terra Mater’s YouTube video – Why Marmots Scream – A great video to hear Whistler’s whistle and learn why they do it. You’ll even see the very cute Pika in this video!
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Johnny Chuck at aroundthespinney.com!
National Geographic’s – 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Groundhogs – Really interesting facts about Johnny Chuck including how he is a stand-in for hedgehogs!
Mass Audubon – Woodchucks – Facts, Diet, Habitat and pictures of Johnny Chuck.
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Seek Seek at aroundthespinney.com!
University of Michigan BioKids – Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel – Facts, Diet, Habitat, and pictures of Seek Seek.
Friend’s of Pope Farm’s Conservancy Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel on Youtube– this is a great video to learn a little more about these Spermophiles and it shows the inside of their burrows!
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Striped Chipmunk at aroundthespinney.com!
Wild Adirondacks – Eastern Chipmunk – Facts, Diet, Habitat, and pictures of Striped Chipmunk.
Project Noah’s Nature School Video on Youtube– this is a great video to learn a little more about Chipmunks and how to identify their burrows! There is also a fun challenge at the end.
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Flying Squirrels at aroundthespinney.com!
A-Z Animals – Flying Squirrels – Facts, Diet, Habitat, and pictures of Timmy
NatGEO Flying Squirrel Youtube Video – this is a great video to see how Flying Squirrels jump and use their patagium to glide! Watch them glide down a football field!
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Red Squirrels at aroundthespinney.com!
Animalia – American Red Squirrel – Facts, Diet, Habitat, and pictures of Chatterer
Animalia Video– Chatterer’s vocalizations – Hear what the Red Squirrel sounds like!
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Gray Squirrels at aroundthespinney.com!
Animalia – Eastern Gray Squirrel, Facts, Diet, Habitat, and pictures of Happy Jack
Bear Tracker Animal Tracks – Gray Squirrel, natural history of the gray squirrel with track identification in many different types of terrain
Check out these helpful links to find out more about Arctic Hares at aroundthespinney.com!
AZ Animals – Arctic Hare Animal Facts, all about their characteristics, habitat, diet and more
1 Minute Animals – Arctic Hare YouTube Video, amazing video of the Arctic Hare
Check out these helpful links at aroundthespinney.com to learn more about Marsh Rabbits:
Animalia- Marsh Rabbit, full of facts about their characteristics, habitat, and diet
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County- Youtube video distinguishing between Eastern Cottontails and Marsh Rabbits
