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Trees - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP131
A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Plants The quality of our environment - the air, soil and water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full color illustrations, over 140 familiar North American species are highlighted and helpfully organized by family. Trees is the essential reference guide for nature lovers of all experience levels. This convenient laminated guide is an ideal, portable source of practical information and ideal for field use. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551783
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Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals - Book
PGN398
Learning about rocks and minerals is made easy for young readers with the bestselling nonfiction board book series Hello, World! A perfect gift for aspiring little geologists! Young children love exploring the beach to find shiny, colorful rocks. Now Hello, World! can teach them all about rocks and minerals—with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. ("Do you draw with a pencil? The part that makes a line on your paper is graphite. That’s a mineral!") Told in easy-to-understand terms alongside bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning easy for babies and toddlers and offers useful prompts to adults to help...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 7
Author: Jill McDonald
ISBN: 9780593428276
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Mammals Of The Southwest Playing Cards - Book - Paracay
Mammals of the Southwest Playing Cards
AVK176
Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the Southwestern United States! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela’s popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Southwestern states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah, as well as southern California and western Texas. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the American Bison, Feral Horse, Ocelot, and...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.75 x 3.75
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781591933649
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Reptiles & Amphibians - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP067
Reptile & Amphibians is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast and budding herpetologist. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 115 familiar species of salamanders, frogs, toads, turtles, lizards, snakes and crocodilians. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551806
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Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada
Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada - Book
SPB034
A photographic guide to the common plants and animals that inhabit the intertidal zone--the area covered by water at high tide and exposed during low tide--on the Atlantic coast from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to Cape Breton, Canada.   Includes color photos, descriptions, and details for crabs, crustaceans, mollusks and their shells, jellies, barnacles, shrimp, worms, squid, mosses, seaweeds, and lichens Learn how to identify over 500 of the most common intertidal species Covers all different types of intertidal habitats, whether rocky, sandy, or muddy
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780811714211
$3995
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Hansen's Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada - Book
IPS183
Delight in the Sierra Nevada’s diverse avifauna with this long-awaited field guide Identify and learn about over two hundred and fifty birds of the Sierra Nevada. From tiniest hummingbirds to condors with nine-foot wingspans; from lower-elevation wrens to the rasping nutcrackers of the High Sierra; from urban House Sparrows to wild water–loving American Dippers,  Hansen’s Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada  showcases artist-naturalist Keith Hansen’s sixteen-year project to illustrate the birds of the Sierra Nevada. Paired with stunningly detailed portraits is text informed by decades of birding experience—prose that while...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Keith Hansen, Edward C. Beedy, Adam Donkin
ISBN: 9781597145336
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The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones - Book
PER066
As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to find, making the hunt more of a challenge to the seeker—especially one with limited experience in sea glass hunting. There are several reasons why the hunt is so important to the sea glass seeker. Some find their Zen moments in the solitude and beauty of the hunt. Some collect to add color to their life. The history, mystery, and discovery of sea glass are also strong forces that draw collectors to...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 9.9 x 1.3
Author: Mary Beth Beuke
ISBN: 9781628737806
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The Fungal Pharmacy - Book
PGN319
In  The Fungal Pharmacy , noted herbalist Robert Rogers introduces readers to more than 300 species of medicinal mushrooms and lichens found in North America. These fungi, Rogers explains, have the capacity to heal both the body and, through the process of myco-remediation, the planet itself. Throughout the book, he documents their success in optimizing the immune system and treating a wide range of acute and chronic diseases, including cardiovascular, respiratory, and liver problems, blood sugar disorders, cancer, and obesity. Entries discuss the mushroom or lichen’s medicinal traits and properties, including active chemical...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Robert Rogers
ISBN: 9781556439537
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101 Amazing Sights of the Night Sky: A Guided Tour for Beginners
101 Amazing Sights of the Night Sky: A Guided Tour for Beginners - Book
AVK030
Is there anything more amazing than the night sky? You've seen the stars and the constellations―but there's so much more to discover! George Moromisato's guide introduces you to 101 sights, from old favorites like Saturn's famous rings to awe-inspiring wonders like the Andromeda Galaxy. Learn what to look for and when and where to find it! The sights are ranked by beauty, accessibility, and historical importance, and the guide features at least one full-color photograph for each entry, including many from NASA. As an added bonus, the author's astrophotography tips provide information about taking pictures of the night sky. This astronomy...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: George Moromisato
ISBN: 9781591935575
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The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging: Animals, Ships, and Weather at Sea - Book
SWP068
The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  is a full-color primer for anyone who will be voyaging on the oceans of the world. Whether your journey is a sailing trip on a private yacht or an exotic cruise ship voyage,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will explain what you can see on the sea. In addition,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will teach you how to be a better observer while out on the oceans of the world by giving you tips for the best observation points on ships and what to watch for. Author Ed Sobey holds a Ph.D. in Oceanography and is a frequent guest speaker on cruise ships throughout the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Ed Sobey
ISBN: 9781948494021
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Saltwater Fishing Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Gear, Techniques & Useful Tips - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP174
Saltwater Fishing Essentials is a convenient quick reference to the topics every angler needs to know. This pocket guide provides information on all the basics including essential equipment; the best tackle and fishing methods for catching fish when surf casting, pier fishing or fishing backwaters and bays; when to fish; the most common species of nearshore saltwater fish and the hook size that applies to each, and how to land, gut and fillet a fish. This lightweight, waterproof folding guide is an indispensable source of information for anyone who loves to fish. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 5.5
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620053065
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Home Remedies From A Country Doctor - Book - Paracay
Home Remedies from a Country Doctor - Book
SKY198
Got a cough you can't cure? An insatiable craving for a candy bar? A hangover you can't shake? This is the book for anyone who wants quick, simple, time-proven cures for anything that ails you. Collected from over 250 country doctors, herbalists, nurses, midwives, dentists, and other medical professionals, here are more than 1,400 drug-free, country-tested remedies for warding off a backache, curing a cough with licorice, relieving neck pain with a hot-pepper cream, cooking a breakfast that will ward off a headache, curing a dizzy spell with potato chips, and much more. These "house-call cures" are tried and true and should be available...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Jay & Dorothy Behlen Heinrichs
ISBN: 9781602399730
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Mexico Marine Guide: Pacific Coast-Sea of Cortez - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP055
Fold-out pocket marine guide to whales, dolphins, reef and sport fish, and the other marine life you will find along Mexico'a Pacific Coast, including Baja and the Sea of Cortez 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by 22 cm) when spread flat ... 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) when folded to fit in your pocket
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 8.75
ISBN: 1888438074
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Idaho Gold and Gems Map, Then and Now
NWD005
Idaho Gold & Gems Maps:   Then and Now  is a package, measuring 6.5″ x 9.5″, containing five maps printed on both sides . The very readable maps measure 17.5″ x 23″ when unfolded.   This package includes: Map #1, side 1  is of the N Section.   Side 2  is a map showing regional mineral districts Map #2, side 1  is of the SW Section.  Side 2  is a map showing regional mineral districts Map #3, side 1  is of the SE Section.   Side 2  is a map showing regional mineral districts Map #4, side 1  is an 1895 map showing mining districts.  Side 2  is an 1883 map of early town sites Map #5  is a map of 1891 mineral...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 9.5
ISBN: 9780965755818
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Backyard Birds of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP064
Backyard Birds of North America is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar urban species and includes instructions on attracting and feeding backyard birds. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583554647
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Take-Along Guide: Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars - Book
GPT214
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title explores the seashore, describing living and skeletal specimens of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Explanations of the behavior and ecology of seashore animals is provided. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the creative activities and helpful identifications found in this beautifully illustrated and inquiry-oriented guide.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.7 x 0.2 x 8.6
Author: Christiane Kump Tibbitts
ISBN: 9781559716758
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Pacific Intertidal Life: Identifying Marine Life Of The Pacific Coast, Including Rocky Reefs And Tidepools - Book - Paracay
Pacific Intertidal Life: Identifying Marine Life of the Pacific Coast, Including Rocky Reefs and Tidepools - Book
AVK152
Identify marine life of the Pacific Coast—from Alaska to Baja California—with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re strolling along the beach, wading across a tidepool, or snorkeling with your family, you’re bound to encounter a variety of marine life. If you’re curious about the underwater organisms you see, then  Pacific Intertidal Life  by Ron Russo is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify intertidal plants and animals. The booklet begins with introductions to intertidal ecology and intertidal zones, including a brief discussion of tides. A field guide section presents more than 90 species...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Ron Russo & Pam Olhausen
ISBN: 9780912550374
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Sibley’s Warblers of Eastern North America - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG036
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America’s most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www.sibleyguides.com for more information 38 species of Warblers both common and exotic found east of the Rockies Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4″ X 9″. Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to just what you need to know
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781935380559
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Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish, Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish, Field Guide - Laminated Card
RFP031
Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish. Nearly 20 percent of Costa Rica is set aside in National Parks and Reserves. Eleven different habitats are the home to 205 mammals, 848 birds, 160 amphibians, 218 reptiles, over 1000 different fresh and saltwater fish and countless numbers of insects. Approximately 10,000 species of vascular plants have been identified which is nearly 4 percent of the total number of species in the world. This is why Costa Rica has become the ultimate destination for students, researchers and eco-tourists. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538570
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Dragonflies & Damselflies - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP057
Dragonflies & Damselflies is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 75 familiar species of dragonflies & damselflies. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583554753
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Who Pooped in the Park? Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks - Book
FAR027
Little Michael is terrified of wild animals, particularly bears and mountain lions. His sister Emily enjoys tormenting her little brother. Wildlife can be elusive, and both are disappointed when, at first, they don't encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Before long, the kids are able to recognize bat guano, distinguish deer scat from other kinds of scat, and determine what an owl has dined on recently. Fun animal facts are offered in ?The Straight Poop? fact boxes. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Gary Robson
ISBN: 9781560373278
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Eastern Seashore Life - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP049
Eastern Seashore Life is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the beachcomber and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 130 familiar species of seashore plants and animals found along the coast from Connecticut to Georgia and includes a map featuring prominent seashore sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583550694
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Our Cosmos: The Complete Guide to Space for Kids - Book
IPS339
From planets and moons to black holes and asteroids, take a spectacular journey through the Universe with this definitive, illustrated guide for budding astronomers. Since the earliest moments of our civilization, space has captured the human imagination. Go on a tour of the Universe that is simply out of this world, taking in our planetary neighbors, our life-giving Sun, the awesome power of black holes, our nearby galaxies, and the creative power of stardust. See the passion of the people behind the space missions, the incredible inventions and spacecraft that allow us to see and travel farther than ever before, and, as humanity takes...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9.21 x 11.6
Author: Professor Raman
ISBN: 9781803381312
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Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP178
The familiar Monarch butterfly is one of over 5,000 species of butterflies found in the diverse ecosystems of North America. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar and unique species and includes information on their life cycle and features illustrations of common caterpillars and pupae. This convenient e-book is an ideal, portable source of practical information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620054666
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Improvised Trapping - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP084
This guide covers trapping basics including proper baiting, target areas, setting sign posts, and simple trap triggers as well as strategies for maximizing return.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583557105
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Saltwater Game Fish of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP191
North American coastlines are home to hundreds of species of resident and migrant saltwater fishes. Of these, a choice few are the target of anglers and skippers seeking the ultimate battle with some of nature's largest and most beautiful game fish. From the nearshore species like striped bass, tarpon, salmon and bluefish, to the giant offshore exotics including marlin, sailfish, tunas and swordfish, this beautifully illustrated, pocket-sized reference guide highlights the most popular and sought-after species. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620054192
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Untamed Mushrooms: From Field to Table - Book
PGW280
Step into nature, whether in a park, forest, prairie, or lakeland, and you are surrounded by edible wild foods–if you know where to look. Old traditions of foraging have seen a passionate resurgence of interest among midwestern chefs and home cooks intrigued by the vitality of foods growing just footsteps–or a healthy hike–from their doors. But many hesitate over collecting wild mushrooms: How do you know which ones are okay to eat? And once you do, how should you prepare them? Untamed Mushrooms  opens up the field, explaining how to seek, find, and cook wild mushrooms. Gorgeous full-color photographs and expert guidance unspool the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Michael Karns, Lisa Golden Schroeder
ISBN: 9781681340869
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Fungi Decoded - Book
PGN530
Explore the kingdom of fungi like never before! This uniquely interactive book pairs an accessible overview of Earth's most enigmatic organisms with a spinning wheel that reveals quick facts about 30 different species of mushrooms. Fungi Decoded   is a visual celebration of the Fungus Kingdom, offering an introduction to mycology in its first half before diving into individual profiles of various diverse and astonishing mushrooms. This unique book features a spinning wheel built into the cover with fascinating information about thirty different species of mushrooms. Spin the wheel to see key facts at a glance, then flip to the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Britt A. Bunyard
ISBN: 9798217033966
$1999
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Northwest Field Guide - Folding Pocket Guide
RFO018
The Northwest fold out pocket guide includes illustrations of whales, dolphins, porpoise, seals, otter, salmon, halibut, song birds, forest birds, birds of prey, shorebirds, ducks and other waterfowl, and pelagic birds, moose, elk, bear, squirrels, beavers, marmots, weasels, goats, sheep, cougar, bobcat, lynx, coyote, fox, and wolves. This handy guide covers all the creatures you may be lucky enough to observe in their natural habitat if you take a trip to Washington, British Columbia, or Alaska. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 3.75
ISBN: 9781888538991
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Foraging for Wild Edible Foods: A Folding Pocket Guide to Sustainable Practices & Harvesting Techniques
Foraging for Wild Edible Foods: A Folding Pocket Guide to Sustainable Practices & Harvesting Techniques - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP161
Foraging involves finding, identifying and harvesting wild edible plants. It is a healthy outdoor activity that puts one in touch with nature and provides a bounty of fresh, nutritious, free food. This handy pocket guide provides simplified reference to the approved practices for harvesting wild edible plants in a sustainable manner. Topics include a harvesting strategy, safety (including the universal edibility test), and the proper tools and methods to harvest berries/fruits, nuts, leaves/shoots/stems, roots/tubers and mushrooms. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is a portable source of practical...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052785
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Galapagos Islands Birds Field Guide - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP057
The Rainforest Publications Galapagos Islands Birds fold-out pocket guide contains 123 illustrated species (roughly 50-100% more than the competition depending on the medium) and is easier to use in the field. Each bird illustration is accompanied by its name in five languages (English, Spanish, French, German, and Latin), and some notes on size or if the bird is rare or endemic. Our illustrator for the Galapagos Bird guide is Robert Dean. His intricate scientifically accurate illustrations are featured in several Rainforest Publication field guides. Robert has been living in Costa Rica since the early 1990s, and expresses his passion...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 8.75
ISBN: 9780997901894
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Sea Turtle Life Cycle Laminated Card - Laminated Card
FRM001
Save the sea turtles! Side 1: Chart depicts the life cycle for seven species of sea turtles. Side 2: Photos show turtle activities during their life cycles along with each of the species. 6" x 9" with sturdy lamination.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
ISBN: 9781601904270
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Roadside Geology of Colorado, 3rd Edition
Roadside Geology of Colorado, 3rd Edition - Book
MPP003
The third edition of this popular guide is now even better it s full color. Colorado s multihued rocks from white and red sandstones to green shales and pink granites are vividly splashed across the pages in stunning color photographs. Detailed color maps and diagrams clearly distill the state s complex bedrock geology. Updated text includes information about new discoveries, such as the mastodons and other Pleistocene fossils found at Snowmass, and new parks, such as Chimney Rock National Monument.  Roadside Geology of Colorado  is a must-have for any Colorado rock enthusiast.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Felicie Williams & Halka Chronic
ISBN: 9780878426096
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Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds
Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP150
Our backyards are home to bird species that have adapted to thrive in close contact with human beings. This guide profiles common urban birds in western North America and was developed in collaboration with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, one of the world's leading institutions on bird life and behavior.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052433
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Costa Rica Sport Fish Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Costa Rica Sport Fish Field Guide - Laminated Card
RFP030
Nearly 20 percent of Costa Rica is set aside in National Parks and Reserves. Eleven different habitats are the home to 205 mammals, 848 birds, 160 amphibians, 218 reptiles, over 1000 different fresh and saltwater fish and countless numbers of insects. Approximately 10,000 species of vascular plants have been identified which is nearly 4 percent of the total number of species in the world. This is why Costa Rica has become the ultimate destination for students, researchers and eco-tourists. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538139
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What's that Rock or Mineral? - Book
DKP053
Compact and portable,  What's That Rock, Mineral or Gem?  is an indispensable beginner's pocket guide to identifying the 150 most common North American rocks and minerals.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 3.9 x 0.4 x 7.5
ISBN: 9781465415929
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S is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet
S is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet - Book
MPS144
The tickle of sand on the bottom of bare feet... the taste of salt from a spray of water... the rumble-roar as waves come ashore. These are just a few of the many sensory experiences a day at the beach can bring. S is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet uses a variety of poetry forms such as free verse, haiku, and ode in this celebration of the beach and seaside life. From a walk down the boardwalk to collecting sea glass to imagining the life of a shell's former occupant, poet Richard Michelson reminds beach-lovers of all ages the many reasons why we're drawn to the shore.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 11.2 x 9
Author: Richard Michelson
ISBN: 9781585368624
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Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones - Book
PGN503
A beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide to the world’s crystals, rocks, gemstones, and other geological phenomena from the acclaimed author of What We See in the Stars.Rocks and minerals have captivated the human imagination for centuries. Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones explores the most interesting and illuminating facts about these precious treasures, from how rocks form and why gems come in different colors, to what makes a diamond valuable and why people feel a spiritual connection with crystals. Did you know that fossils made entirely out of iridescent opal have been found? Or that the ancient Egyptians believed...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.27 x 8.29
Author: Kelsey, Oseid
ISBN: 9781984863614
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The World of Wild Cats - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP105
In this pocket guide, you can quickly learn about the types of cats found throughout the world. You can also find out why, in spite of their stellar strength, most of the big cats are still finding it difficult to co-exist with humans, and how our own way of life is pushing them towards extinction.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583558171
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Start Mushrooming: The Reliable Way to Forage 2nd Edition - Book
AVK066
Begin Identifying and Collecting Seven Edible Mushrooms! Since 1993,   Start Mushrooming   has been the trusted guide for beginners. This second edition introduces seven of the most common, edible wild mushrooms in North America. It features more photographs and expert tips from award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela that make mushroom identification even easier.   Start Mushrooming includes the information you need to start foraging with confidence. The focused look at seven wild, edible mushrooms includes a unique checklist-based approach to help you confirm each mushroom’s identity. Plus, details on toxic species...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 8
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781591938309
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Humongous Fungus - Book
DKP126
Embark on a magical tour of the forest floor and discover one of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet - fungi! Not quite animals and not quite plants, the mysterious kingdom of fungi is full of secrets! Let’s unearth them together with this weird and wonderful book about mushrooms.  Inside the pages of this children’s science and nature book, you’ll discover exactly what fungi are and more!    • Gorgeous illustrations in Wenjia Tang’s popular style    • Introduction to a scientific topic in an engaging, soft way, through scenes and thoughtful layouts    • Everything kids would ever want to know on the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9.5 x 11
ISBN: 9780744033335
$1699
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Peru Shore & Wetland Bird Guide - Laminated Card
RFP040
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in PeruPeru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538767
$695
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The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds - Book
HEY010
John Muir Laws’s guide to drawing birds is itself winged, soaring between a devotion not only to art but also to the lives, forms, and postures of the birds themselves. Here, artistic technique and the exquisite details of natural history intertwine, and drawing becomes the vehicle for seeing. As Laws writes, “To draw feathers, you must understand how feathers grow, overlap, and insert into the body. To create the body, you must have an understanding of the bird’s skeletal structure. To pose this skeleton, you must be able to perceive the energy, intention, and life of the bird.” This how-to guide will perfect the technique of serious...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: John Muir Laws
ISBN: 9781597141956
$2800
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Panama Sport Fish - Laminated Card
RFP025
The natural beauty and diversity of Panama is what draws tourists and naturalists to a republic that covers only 29,700 square miles. Between the close proximity of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans you will find several life zones that are home to hundreds of species of plants and animals. Rainforest Publications marine series are single sheet field guides which detail the marine mammals, reef fish, and sport fish that you will find in Panama. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538848
$695
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Take-Along Guide: Snakes, Salamanders & Lizards - Book
GPT210
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This captivating title offers descriptions of common reptile species, tips on locating them, and discussions on food habits and ecology. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the creative activities and helpful identifications found in this beautifully illustrated and inquiry-oriented guide.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7
Author: Diane Burns
ISBN: 9781559716277
$895
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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms - Book
RAN514
After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can't get enough of these rich, delicate morsels. With updated production techniques for home and commercial cultivation, detailed growth parameters for 31 mushroom species, a trouble-shooting guide, and handy gardening tips, this revised and updated handbook will make your mycological landscapes the envy of the neighborhood.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: Paul Stamets
ISBN: 9781580081757
$4500
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Sibleys Common Trees Of California Folding Guide - Book
FGG109
A virtually indestructible, waterproof folding guide covering 47 of the most frequently seen native and cultivated tree species in the region, including descriptions, size, range, and illustrations of bark, leaves, blossoms, and fruits and berries, all taken from the award-winning Sibley Guide to Trees. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4″ X 9″, laminated
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.02 x 0.31 x 8.9"
Author: David Allen Sibley
ISBN: 9781621261704
$995
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What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World - Book
HMC330
“Jon Young knows birds, and you will too after reading his marvelous book. You’ll discover a universal bird language that will speak to you wherever you go outdoors. Every nature lover should read this book.”—Joseph Cornell, author of  Sharing Nature with Children  and  John Muir: My Life with Nature A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important about their environment, be it backyard or forest; by tuning in to their vocalizations and behavior, we can acquire much of this wisdom for our own pleasure and benefit; and the birds’...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.3 x 0.7 x 8
Author: Jon Young
ISBN: 9780544002302
$1799
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Shorebirds of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
QRP001
Shorebirds of North America contains over 200 color photos of all the breeding and commonly occurring shorebird species found in North America. Species accounts show breeding and nonbreeding plumages when differences occur, as well as many immature and juvenile plumages. Some similar species are shown side by side to allow for easier ID comparison, such as the dowitchers, yellowlegs and willets. Each featured species includes a short description of their physical and plumage features, body and wingspan measurements, and preferred habitats. The status of each species, including seasonal frequency, resident or migrant occurrence, and...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 10
Author: Kevin T. Karlson
ISBN: 9781936913787
$895
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Mushrooming without Fear: The Beginner's Guide to Collecting Safe and Delicious Mushrooms
Mushrooming without Fear: The Beginner's Guide to Collecting Safe and Delicious Mushrooms - Book
SKY020
Novices eager to collect tasty wild mushrooms will find this unique guide invaluable. Unlike others, it focuses only on those types that are both safe to eat and delicious. Most important, it presents the eight rules of mushroom gathering in a straightforward fashion—including “Never, never take a mushroom with gills” and “If a mushroom smells rotten, it is rotten. ” Among the many mushrooms covered are the cep; the red-cracked, larch, bay, and birch boletes; hen of the woods, chanterelle, trumpet chanterelle, hedgehog fungus, common puffball, horn of plenty, and cauliflower mushroom. Each is identified with several color photographs and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Alexander Schwab
ISBN: 9781602391604
$1495
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