Volume 5 Number 2: ANIMAL TRACKING

• How do scientists know where to find the animals they are studying?
• What can be learned by observing how animals move?
• Just how far do some animals travel?

WPTI scientists are tracking black lion tamarins, manatees, and thick-billed parrots to learn more about their behavior, and the habitat(s) they need to survive. Find out more in this issue of The Wild Times!

Have some observations, artwork, or photographs of your own? You can still contribute to this theme!

Contents

• Animal Tracks
• Radio Tracking
• Wildlife Detectives
• Collecting Tracks

• Jaguar
• Tapir

• Patricia Medici
• Laury Cullen

• Field Trip: Signs of Animals
• Asking the Scientists
• Bookshelf
• Surfboard

Download the entire Wild Times as a PDF (coming soon)

• Intermediate (ages 10-14)
• Primary (ages 7-9)
• Teacher Connection

• Pedagas
• a Onça

Edição em Portugues

• Huellas de Animales
• el Jaguar