Science 7
Creepy Crawlies Resources for Ms. Mattix's classes 

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Two-Headed Copperhead Snake

• ​WorldBook for Kids: Copperheads
• The Wildlife Center of Virginia: Two-headed Copperhead
• CBS 6: Rare two-headed Copperhead found in Virginia By Scott Wise
• ​CNN: A rare two-headed copperhead discovered in Virginia By Amanda Jackson

Hagfish 

• WorldBook for Kids: Hagfish
• Smithsonian Magazine: 14 Fun Facts About Hagfish by Hannah Waters
• The Hagfish: A Strange Animal That Makes a Useful Slime​ by Linda Crampton  
• California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Hagfish​

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Purple Frog

• Kids Encyclopedia Facts: Purple Frog Facts 
• World Wildlife Foundation: Purple Frog
• National Geographic: New Purple Pig-Nose Frog Found in Remote Mountains ​by Jason Bittell
• AmphibiaWeb: the Purple Frog

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Wolf Spider

• WorldBook for Kids: Wolf Spider
• Kids Encyclopedia Facts: Wolf Spiders
• Live Science: Wolf Spiders: Bites, Babies & Other Facts
  By Jessie Szalay
• Washington Post: The Wolf Spider is Autumn's Most Frightening Home Intruder by the Capital Weather Gang​​

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Enypniastes eximia aka “headless chicken monster” aka type of a sea cucumber

• WorldBook for Kids: Sea Cucumber
• USA Today: Researchers just found a bizarre 'headless chicken monster' swimming deep in the Antarctic Ocean by Ashley May
• NBC News: Rarely seen 'headless chicken monster' — actually a sea cucumber — spotted in Southern Ocean by Angel Torres
• IFLScience!: Strange And Elusive “Headless Chicken Monster” Filmed In Antarctica For The First Time by Rosie McCall 

Scorpions  

• WorldBook for Kids: Scorpions
• National Geographic Kids: All About Scorpions 
• Animal Facts: Scorpions 
• Arizona State University's Ask a Biologist: Not So Scary Scorpions 

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Databases for additional research 

Cavendish Square: International Animals 

Pebble Go Animals 

WorldBook Kids