Animal features
Explore amazing animal features before you create your own hybrid animal.
Animal featuresStep 1: Before designing a hybrid animal and a home for it you will need to explore different animals, their needs and their wild homes.
Explore amazing animal features before you create your own hybrid animal.
Animal featuresExplore web links that focus on the needs and care of animals.
Animal needs and behaviourExplore where animals live in different habitats around the world.
Animal homesHow do zoos look after animals?
Animal welfare Animal conservation at the zooStep 2: Before designing your hybrid animal and a home for it at the zoo you will need to explore how experts look after animals too.
Who looks after animals at the zoo?
Animal expertsWhen one animal moves on (relocated, released or passes away) the enclosure they have lived in can be made available to another animal. But why is it never as simple as you think to change homes at the zoo?
Flamingo to cassowaryDesign a hybrid animal made up of at least two very different animal types. Think about how you will effectively combine species features. You can draw, model, sculpt or write about it.
Design your hybrid animalDesign and create a habitat for your hybrid animal at the zoo. Think about the needs of your animal and people who work at the zoo.
Design and create a zoo habitatHere are some other fun animal links for you to explore and discover more about the world of zoos.
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