| Yellowstone Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals of the Yellowstone Area Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1583553169 ISBN-13: 9781583553169 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Other Published: April 2018 Annotation: Yellowstone Wildlife is an essential guide for the eco-tourist visiting this national park. Color illustrations highlight the commonly observed mammals, fish, reptiles, birds and insects. An excellent tool for straightforward species identification, this guide is folded for convenience and printed on weatherproof material for durability. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Mountain (az, Co, Id, Mt, Nm, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Travel | Special Interest - Ecotourism |
| Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 4" W x 8.14" (0.07 lbs) 12 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Astounding geology, unusual wildlife and spectacular scenery are but a few of the amazing attractions of this special area that is home to America's first national park. Yellowstone Wildlife is the ideal pocket-sized reference guide for animal lovers of all ages. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and butterflies. It also features a map that points out the area's prime wildlife viewing hotspots. Laminated for durability, this portable guide is a great source of quick and accurate information for novices and experts alike. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |