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When you set out on your next outdoor adventure, you'll want to make sure to bring along one of our outdoor field guides. Whether you're looking for bird field guides, fish field guides, flower field guides, geology field guides or even our very own sasquatch field guides, we've got you covered.

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Peru Forest Bird Guide - Laminated Card
RFP039
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: 1888538775
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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
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538570
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Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State - Book
MPP023
Arizona is a geologist s playground, with a scientifically intriguing story behind every rocky outcrop, dry playa, and sparkling spring. Arizona Rocks! tells the stories of 44 of the best geologic sites in the state. Not only will you learn about well-known places, such as Barringer Meteorite Crater and Petrified Forest National Park, you ll also discover lesser-known sites, including Hopi Buttes, which formed from steam-driven explosions; Peridot Mesa, where gemstones from the Earth s interior are found; and Montezuma Well, a limestone sinkhole with a perennial supply of water. Ample color photographs compliment the text, and maps help...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 8.5
Author: T. Scott Bryan
ISBN: 9780878425983
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Animal Tracks: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Tracks & Signs of Familiar North American Species
Animal Tracks: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Tracks & Signs of Familiar North American Species - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP145
Animal Tracks provides a simplified field reference to the tracks signs and scat of over 65 familiar North American species. Updated with a new cover design, it also features a ruler for measuring the tracks. This beautifully illustrated guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781583550724
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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
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538767
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Waterfowl - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP110
Waterfowl is a field guide to North American wetland species. Originally designed for the Federal Junior Duck Stamp program, part of the proceeds from the sale of this title go to support their ongoing work. This folding laminated guide features breeding pairs of ducks both floating and taking flight, as well as geese and swan species.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583556382
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Owls: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Worldwide - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP192
Owls first appeared in the fossil record about 56–65 million years ago and now live almost everywhere in the world where there is land, except Antarctica (one sighting of a single bird) and a few remote islands. Exceptional hunters, owls have superb eyesight and keen hearing, and are important to maintaining a healthy ecosystem. This 12-panel folding guide introduces you to the world of owls; describes their evolution, anatomy and behavior; and explains how they reproduce and survive in different habitats around the world. It also highlights some of the most familiar and unique species found worldwide, as well as threats to owls' survival...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620054772
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Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat - Book
WPC024
Due March 2013. You don't need to trek into the forest to forage edible plants. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in urban or suburban neighborhoods. . You'll be amazed by how many of the plants you see each day are actually nutritious edibles. Full-color photographs make identification easy, and tips on where certain plants are likely to be found, how to avoid pollution and pesticides, and how to recognize the plants you should NEVER harvest make foraging as safe and simple as stepping into your own backyard.
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Ellen Zachos
ISBN: 9781612120096
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP116
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concentrate on for this group are shape and color pattern. And of the color patterns, the most important is to look for the white. Sea Ducks & Others, the third guide in a three-part series, addresses a unique identification system developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Sea Ducks & Others features over 25 species of sea ducks, geese, loons, grebes and more; includes both silhouettes that emphasize distinctive shape and placement of...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: Kevin J. McGowan
ISBN: 9781583559369
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Healing Mushrooms: A Practical and Culinary Guide to Using Mushrooms for Whole Body Health - Book
PGN317
The one and only resource on using adaptogenic mushrooms to boost immunity and promote whole body health the natural way.   Adaptogenic mushrooms are one of today's buzziest superfoods, known for their ability to restore skin's youthful glow, increase energy levels, reduce brain fog, keep your hormone levels in check, and so much more. In  Healing Mushrooms , you’ll learn about the ten most powerful mushrooms you can add to your daily diet to maximize your health gains. Though some of these mushrooms, like Tremella, Cordyceps, and Reishi will sound exotic, they're all easy to source online in extract form and easier to use in...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Tero Isokauppila
ISBN: 9780735216020
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The Monarch Effect - Book - Paracay
The Monarch Effect: Surviving Poison, Predators, and People - Book
SCH020
A not-so-typical look at the mysteries of the monarch butterfly Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed works of narrative nonfiction aimed at middle grade and young adult readers. These books help readers learn about the world in which they live and develop their critical thinking skills so that they may become dynamic citizens who are able to analyze and understand our past, participate in essential discussions about our present, and work to grow and build our future. With their stunning black-and-orange wings, monarch butterflies are one of the most...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.67 x 8.35
Author: Dana L. Church
ISBN: 9781338749229
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The Universe - Book
LPI008
Let Lonely Planet take you further than ever before with the world’s first and only travel guide to the Universe. Developed with the latest data from NASA, we take you from our home on Earth and out into the far reaches of the solar system, then into our neighbouring stars and planetary systems, and finally into the rest of our galaxy and the Universe. This fascinating journey will help you explore space as you would the world with a Lonely Planet guide. Unique to these pages are wonderful comparisons of Earth with the other worlds of our solar system and even those exoplanets orbiting other stars. You’ll discover as much as we know...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 9781788686365
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Freshwater Fishing - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP096
Providing essential guidance for a myriad of circumstances and skill levels, this virtually indestructible series of pocket guides includes tips and tricks for exploring the outdoors as well as preparing for natural disasters. From studying wildlife and diverse environments to sound advice for hunting and boating enthusiasts, this collection is ideal for the everyday adventurer. Unlike bulky guidebooks, these waterproof, travel-size companions are perfect for navigating the wilderness, built to endure day hikes, fishing expeditions, and camping trips for years to come. An essential addition to any tackle box, this in-depth guide covers...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583555354
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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...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052785
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A Field Guide To Insects Of The Pacific Northwest - Book - Paracay
A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest - Pocket Guide
HPC177
Insects are all around us, from the butterflies in our gardens to the mosquitoes in the woods. About 80 percent of the 1.5 million named species of animals on earth are insects. Without flower-loving bees, wasps, flies and beetles, most crops and wild plants would not be pollinated and would disappear. But insect diversity is largely invisible because most insects are small and difficult to recognize and identify. They are often easy to ignore. A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest  is a durable, water-resistant eight-fold field guide that describes more than sixty of the most common species that are likely to be...
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Dr. Robert Cannings
ISBN: 9781550178340
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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...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 8
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781591938309
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Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes - Folding Guide
FGG035
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 51 species of waterbirds- ducks, shorebirds, loons, grebes,swans, geese, gulls, terns,bitterns, herons, and egrets - both common and exotic- found in the Great Lakes Region Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs, and season information Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380273
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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
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538848
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Rocks, Minerals & Gems
Rocks, Minerals & Gems - Book
KLU004
In  Rocks, Minerals, and Gems , readers will learn about hundreds of rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems that were forged by the most powerful events in prehistory. Explore what specimens look like and how they're used today--readers can use the information to identify rocks and minerals themselves and open up a spectacular new world.  Find out all about star stones and cat's eyes, megagems, and phantom quartz. Discover which rocks fluoresce, which mineral once poisoned an emperor, and which gems are the rarest in the world!  Features a beautiful cover with special effects!
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 10
Author: Miranda Smith & Sean Callery
ISBN: 9780545947190
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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
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The Good Living Guide To Medicinal Tea - Book - Paracay
The Good Living Guide to Medicinal Tea - Book
SKY193
More than just a warm and comforting drink, tea has medicinal properties that are widely underused in North America. Common herbs, spices, fruits, and barks have been scientifically proven to help relieve pain, menopause symptoms, high blood pressure, insomnia, stress, and digestive angst. When taken preventatively, certain herbs in tea can help fight off cancer cells, heart disease, and even Alzheimer’s disease and fibromyalgia. By learning about what these various natural ingredients are capable of and how they work, readers can begin to treat many ailments with what grows in their gardens—plants that have been used in eastern medicine...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.2 x 8.4
Author: Jennifer Browne
ISBN: 9781680990614
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Sibley's Backyard Birds of the Southeast - Folding Guide
FGG029
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 78 land bird species, both common and exotic, commonly seen in the region, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi Includes songbirds, raptors, woodpeckers, and more 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
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380108
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Rare Air - Endangered Birds, Bats, Butterflies and Bees - Book
MOU140
This book presents a cross-section of endangered flying creatures with striking art and concise text.-- The Birder's Library Stunning collection of endangered winged animals in distinctive pen and ink style Features 66 endangered North American species of flight Full-color illustrations throughout Rare Air, the culmination of artist Sarah Kaizar’s dedication to illustrating endangered fauna, features 66 endangered species of flight--33 birds, 5 bats, 12 bees, and 16 butterflies--presented in her scientifically accurate and utterly engaging pen-and-ink style. Complementing the art are informative and story-driven natural histories of...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.2 x 8.6 x 0.7"
Author: Sarah Kaizar
ISBN: 9781680515510
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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...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Jay & Dorothy Behlen Heinrichs
ISBN: 9781602399730
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Mushrooming with Confidence: A Guide to Collecting Edible and Tasty Mushrooms
Mushrooming with Confidence: A Guide to Collecting Edible and Tasty Mushrooms - Book
SKY029
Picking mushrooms in the woods on a sunny day can be fun for the whole family . . . but only if you do it safely! There are thousands of different species of fungi, so it can be hard to tell which are edible and which are poisonous when you are picking them for yourself in the wild. Safe and unsafe species often closely resemble each other, and worrying about which mushrooms are safe and which might be deadly can take all the fun out of mushrooming. Enter  Mushrooming with Confidence ! Improving on the usual overwhelming and exhaustive wild plant guidebook,  Mushrooming with Confidence  is a slim, handy manual that focuses on the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Alexander Schwab
ISBN: 9781620871959
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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
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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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Good Mushroom, Bad Mushroom
Good Mushroom, Bad Mushroom - Book
ING008
Good 'Shroom Bad 'Shroom is a friendly, authoritative field guide to the challenges and delights of hunting and eating wild mushrooms - how to ID the edible ones and avoid the toxic ones. . Mushroom expert John Plischke considers 50 of the most interesting and noteworthy mushrooms out there, with full-color photos throughout and generous helpings of mushroom recipes. An attractive gift book for beginners and old-timers alike - adults as well as curious kids - Good 'Shroom Bad 'Shroom features heavy matte-laminated pages and concealed-wire binding for handy use outside.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: John Plischke III
ISBN: 9780981961583
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Costa Rica Pacific Coast Marine Wildlife Guide
Costa Rica Pacific Coast Marine Wildlife Guide - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP002
Identify the whales, dolphins and other marine mammals, reef fish and sport fish, and the sea turtles you will see while exploring Coast Rica's Pacific Coast. Illustrations are done by three of our highly regarded artists who are specialists in their fields. Uko Gorter for marine mammals. Alina Suárez for reef and sport fish. Mark Wainwright for sea turtles. Illustrations are accompanied by the English, Spanish, and Latin names for each critter. Highly portable waterproof full color scientifically reviewed illustrations of the diversity of Costa Rica Wildlife. When folded, the guide is only 3.5" (9cm) by 8.75" (22 cm). It...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 3.5
ISBN: 1888538236
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Favorite Fishes of Minnesota - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG058
58 species –both common and rare– found in the lakes, streams, rivers and reservoirs of Minnesota, the best freshwater fishing state of the union Includes preferred bait and edibility index for each species, as well as detailed text prepared specifically for Minnesota’s anglers Classic illustrations by Ellen Edmondson and Hugh Chrisp commissioned by the New York State Dept. of Conservation Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to just what you need to know. Perfect for boat or tackle box
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781935380900
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Simply Stargazing: Your Guide to the Stars, Moon, and Night Sky
Simply Stargazing: Your Guide to the Stars, Moon, and Night Sky - Book
AVK045
Your Night Sky Companion   To gaze skyward is to be filled with wonder. You might find yourself asking questions like, “Is that bright object a planet or a star? What does the constellation Perseus look like? When’s the next meteor shower?” Find these answers and more in  Simply Stargazing . The tabbed booklet is simple and convenient to use, with full-color photographs and illustrations. Topics are organized by season for quick and easy identification, and award-winning author Jonathan Poppele offers observation tips and instructions on everything from the moon, planets, and deep-sky objects to the ecliptic and the zodiac. Six...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 7.5
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781591935810
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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...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Keith Hansen, Edward C. Beedy, Adam Donkin
ISBN: 9781597145336
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Arborama: The Marvelous World of Trees - Book
IPS363
A stunning illustrated introduction to the most important North American trees. "A nonfiction volume of chic design. The book lays out the characteristics of all sorts of trees, principally in North America, with a nice mix of field-guide facts and cultural commentary.”  –  Wall Street Journal "A poetic picture book for young and old that has the accuracy of field guide."  –   Swiss Public Broadcasting Winner of the White Raven Award from the International Youth Library Foundation, author and illustrator Lisa Voisard captures a child's sense of wonder for the natural world. In  Arborama , her first book available in...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 X 10.25
Author: Lisa Voisard
ISBN: 9783907293904
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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...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: George Moromisato
ISBN: 9781591935575
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Shelter, Fire, Water - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP085
Shelter, fire and water are the three keys to survival and maintaining your "core temperature control" (CTC). This indispensible guide shows how to create and use each of these elements most effectively and economically, while keeping the next stage or steps clearly in focus, a forgotten -- yet critical -- component of many scenarios.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583557068
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Roadside Geology of Idaho - Book
MPP026
Learn about the remarkable geologic diversity of the Gem State with the completely revised, full-color edition of Roadside Geology of Idaho. Excellent graphics, spectacular photographs, and straightforward writing describe and interpret the rocks and landscapes visible outside your car window, whether you're speeding across the Snake River Plain or following a narrow canyon enroute to a weekend getaway. The authors, a trio of experienced field geologists, guide you to outcrops and roadcuts where you can stretch your legs and expand your minds. The rocks of Idaho span a vast chunk of Earth's long-lived history and tell stories with...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Paul Link, Shawn Willsey, Keegan Schmidt
ISBN: 9780878427024
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Panama: Tropical Trees (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Tropical Trees - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP054
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538678
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Florida Keys Dive & Guide Map
Florida Keys Dive & Guide Map
FRM010
Guide to the diving and Snorkeling Capital of the World. The Conch Republic, in the Florida Keys. Every Site is identified by local names and their characteristics and marine life described, plus warnings about currents and Surgy. Fish ID's
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 8.8 x 4.5
Author: Frank Nielsen
ISBN: 9781601902382
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Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns In The Night Sky - Book - Paracay
Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns in the Night Sky - Staple Bound
AVK156
Identify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you’re curious about the night sky, then   Constellation Finder   by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify constellations of the Northern Hemisphere. Perfect for camping trips, the cabin, and the backyard, this booklet introduces 30 of the most important constellations to know. It begins by showing you how to locate constellations by working outward from the Big Dipper and Orion. Next, Dorcas offers tips for watching stars. Seasonal sky maps show which...
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 6
Author: Dorcas S. Miller
ISBN: 9780912550541
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Starfinder (3rd Edition)
Starfinder (3rd Edition) - Book
DKP045
Now with removable planisphere! Starfinder  lays out the universe clearly, highlighting the signposts in the sky and explaining the cosmology of the stars. Discover the wonders of the night sky with up-to-date information about the universe, including monthly charts to both the northern and southern hemisphere, and a section on observing the Moon, planets, and other bodies of the solar system.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 12 x 12
Author: Carole Stott & Giles Sparrow
ISBN: 9781465414533
$2500
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Mycelial Mayhem: Growing Mushrooms for Fun, Profit and Companion Planting - Book
PER200
Most supermarket mushrooms are bland and boring; products of an industrial process which typically relies on expensive equipment and harmful pesticides. Many people would like to add more flavorful and diverse fungi to their diets, but lack the knowledge or confidence to gather or grow their own. Do-it-yourself cultivation is a fun, exciting way to incorporate a variety of mushrooms into a sustainable lifestyle. Mycelial Mayhem  is a straightforward, no-nonsense resource for the aspiring mushroom grower. This practical guide cuts through much of the confusion surrounding methods and techniques, helping the hobbyist or farmer to:...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: David & Kristin Sewak
ISBN: 9780865718142
$3499
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In The Circle Of Ancient Trees - Book - Paracay
In the Circle of Ancient Trees - Book
IPS391
“In these exquisitely illustrated pages, we hear from ten explorers who clamber down cliffs, traverse bogs, and dodge killer bees to study the world’s greatest plants.”—Oliver Uberti, author of   Atlas of the Invisible   and   Where the Animals Go From the Giant Sequoia to the Bald Cypress, this captivating book explores the stories of 10 species of ancient trees, their unique environments, and what they have to tell us about the history of our world. Ingrained and encrypted in the growth rings of every tree are stories of its environment and the events to which it bore witness.  In the Circle of Ancient Trees  presents...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.22 x 9.21
Author: Valerie Trouet
ISBN: 9781778402685
$3000
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Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America - Folding Guide
FGG038
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information All 19 species of hummingbirds- both common and rare-found in North America Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Includes illustrated information on hummingbird behavior including flying and hovering, nesting, and feeding at backyard feeders. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380566
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Peru Reef Fish Guide - Laminated Card
RFP042
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in Peru. 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
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 188853883X
$695
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The Magic of Mushrooms: Fungi in folklore, superstition and traditional medicine - Book
STL359
Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. Featuring images of over 100 fascinating species, sourced from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,  The Magic of Mushrooms  shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Sandra Lawrence
ISBN: 9781787399068
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Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition
Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition - Book
FFB141
Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky suitable for the beginning stargazer... The text is clear and easy to read... Recommended."  -- Choice "An ideal portable reference for backyard astronomers. This atlas combines clear, accurate star maps with reliable and informative text."  -- The Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin Night Sky Atlas  is a highly practical atlas for sky gazers using binoculars or a small telescope. It combines clear, accurate star maps with reliable and informative text and color photographs...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Robin Scagell
ISBN: 9781770859005
$2995
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Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America
Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG091
All 22 woodpeckers and woodpecker-like species found in North America are covered, both common and rare. Each entry includes both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs, detailed range maps, and a caption which captures the gestalt of the bird. Also includes illustrated information on woodpecker behavior including claw and tongue anatomy, foraging behavior, and drumming sonograms. Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, Americas most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 4.2 Folded
ISBN: 9781621262435
$995
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Adventure Skills Guides: Foraging in North America: The Top 12 Plants to Seek Out - Book
AVK059
Learn to identify, collect, and prepare wild edibles! Step into your backyard, garden, or nearby green space, and harvest an abundance of free, nutritious, and organic greens, tubers, and fruits.   Foraging in North America   introduces you to 12 widely accessible wild plants that can be gathered safely. Compared to cultivated garden plants, these wild edibles require no care, are hardier, and are amazing sources of nutrients. Throughout much of our history, wild plants were the mainstay of human diets. They were rich in micronutrients, vitamins, and minerals that nurtured good health and strong immune systems.   Foraging in...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
Author: Tom Anderson
ISBN: 9781591938323
$995
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP114
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concentrate on for this group are shape and color pattern. And of the color patterns, the most important is to look for the white. This three-part series of guides addresses a unique identification system, developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Waterfowl ID Basics teaches users how to make sense of waterfowl. By learning the simple techniques taught in this guide, users are able to sort waterfowl by shape into subcategories for easier ID and...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: Kevin J. McGowan
ISBN: 9781583559345
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Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World - Book
RAN513
Mycelium Running  is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more  mushrooms  may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you’ll find out how.   The basic science goes like this: Microscopic cells called “mycelium”--the fruit of which are mushrooms--recycle carbon, nitrogen, and other essential elements as they break down plant and animal debris in the creation of rich new soil. What Stamets has discovered is that we can capitalize on mycelium’s digestive power and target it to decompose toxic wastes and pollutants...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: Paul Stamets
ISBN: 9781580085793
$3500
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