TASK ONE
The Mayaguez Zoo would like to expand their Puerto Rican exhibit and would like to add to their knowledge of the animals
who live on the island. Your group will become scientists from this zoo and learn more about these exciting species. Here is your first task:
SCIENTIST #1: Choose 2 birds that are found on the island
SCIENTIST #2: Choose 2
snakes that are found on the island
SCIENTIST #3: Choose 2 insects
that are found on the island
SCIENTIST #4: Choose 2 animals that are found on the island
Find both the common and scientific names of the animal.
Where does the animal live?
Describe the animal's habitat.
What does the animal eat?
Find descriptive details
or pictures of the animal.
Is the animal an endangered species?
How does the animal protect itself?