Discovery Missions

1 mission to try

• Easy

  20 minutes

  Nature Detective

  Discover Habitats

  Match what an animal can do with the place it lives.

  Goal: Connect animal adaptations with the habitats in which animals live.

  1. 1. Why is habitat important to wildlife?

     It provides resources such as food and shelterIt only provides sceneryIt has no effect on survival

  2. 2. What is a useful way to protect freshwater wildlife?

     Reduce pollution and protect waterwaysIntroduce non-native species indiscriminatelyRemove all aquatic plants

  3. 3. What should visitors do if they cannot identify an animal confidently?

     Check approved species informationGuess and publish it as factFeed it to attract a response
  0 of 3 questions answeredAnswer all three questions and read the explanation for each one.Suitable for: Families and children aged 6 and over

  Helpful reading

  Black-footed PenguinReticulated GiraffeRed Panda

  Sources

  • Animals depend on suitable habitat for food, shelter and reproduction (checked 2026-10-26)
  • Clean water and functioning freshwater habitats support native species (checked 2026-10-26)
  Open the zoo map