This is a good resource for a primary teacher. Giant Pandas at the National Zoo - Find the history, current research information, zoo cams, photos, children's activities, and more related to the giant pandas. Zooweb - Great for elementary students, this site has links to virtual zoos around the world, games, and zoocams. Fonz Library of Animals - Photos and information, organized by animal behavior and groups, can be found here. Appropriate for upper elementary and older, the Friends of the National Zoo is a great place to teach about the interactions of living organisms and conservation issues.
Interactive displays offer hands-on discovery of science concepts for even the youngest children.
This site provides a unique method for learning about a variety of animals and their physical characteristics. L.A. Zoo - This L.A. Zoo site contains animal facts, photos and clips. Teachers will benefit from the curriculum and lesson plan material found here. The zoo offers classes and lots of community programs that are described in detail. The Electronic Zoo - This site contains thousands of searchable links to animal images and information, organized by various topics.