1. Wetlands People, plants, and animals all adapt to their habitat.
What changes or adaptations do people and animals make to survive in a wetland habitat?

2. Wetland Habitat Words Marsh Swamp Bog
What other words can you think of to describe this habitat?
What do these all have in common?

4. How have these Cypress trees adapted to their habitat?

7. What animals do you see? How have they adapted to the swamp?

8. How has the bird adapted to the the swamp?

9. How has this beaver adapted to the wetland?

10. This is a muskrat. What is he eating?

11. How have the people adapted to the swamp?

12. What have these families done to adapt to the swamp?

13. Library of Congress Sources Used:
Bull, C. L. ( ). [Beaver with baby beaver]. Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs
Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc. ( ). Cypress Gardens, Charleston. View V. Library of Congress:
Prints & Photographs, Gottscho-Schleisner Collection
Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc. ( ). Cypress Gardens, Charleston. View VI. Library of Congress:
Horsfall, R. B. (1900?) The muskrat eating the soft, white part of a rush. Library of Congress:
Prints and Photographs, Cabinet of American Illustration
Horydczak, T. ( ). Swamp. View of water and water plants. Library of Congress:
Prints & Photographs, Horydczak Collection
Jackson, W.H. ( ). Cypress swamp, A. Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs
Rosskam, E. (1938). Shacks built over tidal swamp in the workers' quarter of Porta de Tierra. San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs, Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection
Unknown (1926). Denizens of the Ocklawaha River, Fla. Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs
Unknown (c. 1906) Dismal Swamp, North Carolina. Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs,
Cabinet of American Illustration
Unknown (1865). Port Royal Island, South Carolina. Cypress swamp. Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs.
Waud, A. R. (1866) Cyprus swamp on the Opelousas Railroad, Louisiana / from a sketch by A.R. Waud.
Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs