Animals
Arkansas is home to some amazing animals! Over 100 species are found here and nowhere else in the world (endemic). Others are becoming rare and are found in only a few, protected places, such as natural areas. This page includes downloads with information and activity sheets about Arkansas animals and descriptions of animal programs available from our professional staff.
Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Downloads:
Bat - Anatomy Handout (305 KB)
Bat - Coloring Page (632 KB)
Bat - Ozark Big-Eared Bat Mask (1636 KB)
Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)
Downloads:
Turtle - Book List (69 KB)
Turtle - Crossword Puzzle (146 KB)
Turtle - "T" is for Turtle (26 KB)
Tarantulas (Theraphosidae)
Downloads:
Arkansas Tarantula Info Sheet (302 KB)
Tarantulas - Anatomy (labeled) (158 KB)
Tarantulas - Anatomy (unlabeled) (4216 KB)
Tarantulas - Burrow Coloring Sheet (3927 KB)
Tarantula Maze (110 KB)
How Did Tarantulas Get Their Name? (178 KB)
Tarantula Crossword (96 KB)
Tarantula Taxonomy and Distribution (178 KB)
More Resources for Tarantula Info (150 KB)
Tarantula Survey Results (5312 KB)
