5th Grade Invertebrate Research

ANTS

Ant Facts
http://www.pestworldforkids.org/ants.html

National Geographic Facts
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/ant/

More About Ants
https://kidskonnect.com/animals/ant/

Ants and Aphids
http://www.animalcorner.co.uk/insects/ants/ant_about.html

CUTTLEFISH

Cuttlefish Facts
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/cuttlefish-facts.html

Amazing Cuttlefish
http://scribol.com/environment/10-amazing-facts-about-cuttlefish/1

Cuttlefish A to Z
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/cuttlefish/

Cuttlefish Info
http://marinelife.about.com/od/marinelifeprofiles/tp/10-Facts-About-Cuttlefish.htm

HORSESHOE CRABS

Horseshoe Crab History
http://horseshoecrab.org/nh/species.html

Horseshoe Crab A-Z Facts
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/horseshoe-crab/

Horseshoe Crab: Florida Fish and Wildlife
http://myfwc.com/research/saltwater/crustaceans/horseshoe-crabs/facts/

Horseshoe Crab: National Wildlife Federation
http://www.nwf.org/wildlife/wildlife-library/invertebrates/horseshoe-crab.aspx

Horseshoe Crab: St. Louis Zoo
http://www.stlzoo.org/visit/thingstoseeanddo/stingraysatcaribbeancove/horseshoecrabfacts/

LOBSTERS

National Geographic Facts
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/lobster/

Interesting Lobster Facts
http://www.strange-facts.info/interesting-lobster-facts

Lobster Encyclopedia
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/345506/lobster

Lobster Life Cycle
http://octopus.gma.org/lobsters/allaboutlobsters/society.html

NAUTILI

National Zoo Facts
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Invertebrates/Facts/cephalopods/FactSheets/chamberednautilus.cfm

Creatures of the Deep Sea
http://www.seasky.org/deep-sea/chambered-nautilus.html

Aquarium of the Pacific
http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/onlinelearningcenter/species/chambered_nautilus

National Aquarium
http://www.aqua.org/explore/animals/chambered-nautilus

PBS Odyssey
http://www.pbs.org/odyssey/odyssey/20010803_log_transcript.html

OCTOPI

The Common Octopus
http://www.animalfactguide.com/animal-facts/common-octopus/

The Life of an Octopus
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/octopus1.htm

National Geographic Octopus
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/common-octopus.html

Octopus Facts
http://www.onekind.org/be_inspired/animals_a_z/octopus/

SCORPIONS

National Geographic Facts
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/scorpion.html

Scorpion Info
http://www.desertusa.com/insects/scorpion.html

Emperor Scorpions
http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Emperor_Scorpion.asp

SEA ANEMONES

National Geographic Facts
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/sea-anemone/

Anemone Facts
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/facts-about-sea-anemones.html

Audubon Facts on Anemones
http://www.auduboninstitute.org/animals/living-water/sea-anemone-3024

More Sea Anemone Information
http://marineparks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/fun-facts/101-sea-anemones.html

Clownfish Anemone Relationship
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/clownfish-and-sea-anemone.html

SEA CUCUMBERS

National Geographic Sea Cucumber
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/sea-cucumber/

More Sea Cukes
http://oceanlink.island.net/biodiversity/seacucumbers/seacucumbers.html

Sea Cucumber Info
http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/sea_cucumber_facts/478/

Sea Cucumber Facts
http://www.nwf.org/wildlife/wildlife-library/invertebrates/sea-cucumber.aspx

SEA SLUGS

The Life of a Sea Slug
http://marineparks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/fun-facts/99-nudibranches-sea-slugs.html

National Geographic Sea Slugs
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/nudibranch/

Beautiful Sea Slugs
http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=sea+slug+pictures&qpvt=sea+slug+pictures&FORM=IGRE

Sea Slug Information
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/sea_slug.aspx

Sea Slug Buzzle
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/interesting-facts-about-nudibranchs.html

SEA STARS

National Geographic Sea Stars
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/starfish/

Facts about Sea Stars
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/interesting-facts-about-starfish.html

Interesting Sea Star Facts
http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/sw/seastarfacts.php

Sea Star Information
http://marineparks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/fun-facts/95-sea-stars.html

SNAILS

Snail World
http://www.snail-world.com/

Cone Snail
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/geographers-cone-snail/

Snail Facts
http://www.snailfacts.net/

SQUIDS

The Life of a Squid
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/squid2.htm

In Search of Giant Squid
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/squid.html

Squid Facts
http://www.vanaqua.org/learn/aquafacts/invertebrates/octopuses-and-squids

More Squid Facts
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/squid.aspx

Giant Squid Legends
http://www.unmuseum.org/squid.htm

TARANTULAS

National Geographic Facts
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/tarantula.html

Goliath
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_birdeater

Tarantula Facts: Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
https://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/tarantula.php