The Gable's Raccoon World - Educational and recreational children's site about raccoons, including a printable coloring book. Animals Of The Rainforest - Images and facts of rainforest animals around the world. Also includes environmental information. BBC Nature Online - Useful information about the planet we live in including wild animals and human evolution. Curious facts and news.
Younger kids can use some extra guidance.
Panda Central - Photos, video, and information about Hua Mei, the baby panda at the San Diego Zoo. Oceanography For Students - An educational resource from the Office of Naval Research. ChimpWorld - A children's site about chimpanzees, with photos, sounds and facts. The Cuddly Koala - Provides information about Australian animals, as well as pictures and sounds. See Arctic animals or learn about earthquakes and the hottest volcanoes.