Kids (K-6)

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General info

Facts about seahorses from the British Marine Life Study Society.

Yahooligans Animals: Lined Seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) trivia and photo.

Kindergarten/First Grade page on seahorses, ("A Fun Science Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade Students") by Dalia Robinson.

I Sea Horses! "A children's legend, about a herd of wild horses that chooses a life and destiny of living in the sea as seahorses." Legend brought to you by a "content-driven" products (eg., plush animals). The site includes info, and a fun and games section.

Fun

Can you see me? Game from the Melbourne Aquarium.

Seahorse Challenge! Very entertaining game, involving spotting seahorses. The second level, where you match seahorses to their environment, is particularly good. Game from Birch Aquarium, Secrets of the Seahorse.

Sea horse coloring images from afunk. Images of sea horses that can be used to color in. Annoying pop-ups.

Kid's Books

Amazon. Mister Seahorse by Eric Carle. Ages 4-8. No reviews.

Amazon. Seahorses by Sylvia M. James. (Ages 4-8) Not clear what sort of book this is.

Amazon. Cedric the Seahorse by Jim Wyllie, illustrated by Miggie Wyllies. (Ages 4-8)

Amazon. The Sign of the Seahorse by Graeme Base. For 4-8 year-olds. "A tale of greed and high adventure in two acts."

Reviewed by Aussiereviews.com, by Sally Murphy.

Amazon. Seahorses by Twig George. (Ages 4-8) Non-fiction for young reasons.

For Educators

"Students Show Seahorse Sense" by Alison Bert, The Journal News (April 3, 2004). Middle school special-ed students lead a seahorse project. Courtesy the Florida Museum of Natural History, Ichthyology Department.