
Find out the names of the animals that are living at the Hamilton Zoo at the moment.Use this link - http://hamiltonzoo.co.nz
Click on 'Our Animals'.
How many animals are there at the moment?
Why are many of the species endangered?
Where is the largest free-flight aviary in Australasia?
Find out about the Amphibian they have at the zoo - the Hochstetter's Frog. 1. Where it is usually found? (x3 facts).
2. What does it eat in the wild? in captivity?
3. How often do they breed?
4. How many young do they usually have at one time?
5. For how many years do they usually live?
6. What are the enemies of the Hochstetter's Frog?
7. What is their conservation status, and why?
8. In which country did they live before coming to New Zealand?
9. What are the differences between the NZ native frogs and Australian native frogs?
10. Why has the staff chosen the Hochstetter's Frog to live at the Hamilton Zoo?
Choose one of the animals to investigate and present the information to the class.
Read the information, then retell it in your own words. (Do not copy the words from the website. Someone else wrote that. Read it, understand it, then tell it in your own words.)
Take your camera to the zoo and take amazing photos of the animals. Bring the linking cord to school so we can upload them onto your blog.
