Lesson 4 Habitats: Fauna of the Appalachian Plateau

Welcome back, young scientists! Yesterday, we learned about the flora (the plant life) of the Appalachian Plateau. Today, we will look at the fauna (the animal life) of this region.

What kinds of animals do you think live on the Appalachian Plateau? Could they be different from the animals where you live?

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Appalachian Plateau Fauna (animal life) bobcat, opossum, black bear, salamander

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opossum

bobcat

salamander

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