The San Diego Zoo

Digital Field Trip 3rd Grade

Kamrie Gademske

Location
Today we are going to travel to
the San Diego Zoo! We are
headed to 2920 Zoo Drive, San
Diego, California.
The San Diego Zoo houses over
3,700 animals of more than
650 species!

What is going on this month at the zoo?

Between December 13th
and January 4th the San
Diego Zoo is hosting an
event called Jungle
Bells!

Click on the picture to

the right for a preview
video!

Amphibians
Yellow Banded
Poison Frog:

The Kaiser Spotted

Newt:

This frog is found in South

America. Click on the frog to
learn about amphibians!

This amphibian can also be

called The Emperors spotted
Newt!

The Axolotl:
The Axoloto is found only in
lakes near Mexico City, Mexico!

Birds
Harpy Eagle:

The Caribbean Flamingo:

This bird is the brightest in color of all the
Flamingos in the world!

This is the National bird of Panama!

Mammals
Bonobos:

Brown Bears:

Cheetah:

Bonobos are one of the large

ape species.

Brown bears are one of the

eight species of bears.

Cheetahs are the fastest land

mammal. Click on the Cheetah
to learn more about mammals!

Reptiles
American Alligator:
The American alligator is native to The United
States.

Komodo Dragon:
The Komodo dragon is native to Indonesias
Komodo Islands.

Arthropods
Butterfly:

Honey Bees:

Lord Howe:

Butterflies can see red, green, and

yellow, but they also see color in
the ultraviolet range which reveals
patterns on flowers and other
butterflies!

Honey bees are major pollinators

for many of the foods that we eat.
Click on the honey bees to learn
more about arthropods.

The Lord Howe stick insect is

sometimes called a tree lobster.

Habitats
Desert:
Deserts are hot, dry places made up mostly of
sand, rock, and mountains.

Island:
Islands are found in almost every part of the
world, so you can find many types of habitats
on islands: rain forest, temperate forest,
tundra, and desert.

Closing Video of The San Diego Zoo