Author: Russell D. Butcher
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
ISBN: 1589794109
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
An all-in-one UPDATED guide to the National Wildlife Refuge system that describes over 530 U.S. wildlife reserves. This guide contains detailed explanations of each refuge's habitat and wildlife, as well as refuge amenities. Butcher provides information helpful to both the novice wildlife observer and the expert environmentalist. Butcher's work also contains 240 full-color photographs that show the magnificent beauty held within these refuges.
America's National Wildlife Refuges
Author: Russell D. Butcher
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
ISBN: 1589794109
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
An all-in-one UPDATED guide to the National Wildlife Refuge system that describes over 530 U.S. wildlife reserves. This guide contains detailed explanations of each refuge's habitat and wildlife, as well as refuge amenities. Butcher provides information helpful to both the novice wildlife observer and the expert environmentalist. Butcher's work also contains 240 full-color photographs that show the magnificent beauty held within these refuges.
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
ISBN: 1589794109
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
An all-in-one UPDATED guide to the National Wildlife Refuge system that describes over 530 U.S. wildlife reserves. This guide contains detailed explanations of each refuge's habitat and wildlife, as well as refuge amenities. Butcher provides information helpful to both the novice wildlife observer and the expert environmentalist. Butcher's work also contains 240 full-color photographs that show the magnificent beauty held within these refuges.
The National Wildlife Federation's Guide to Gardening for Wildlife
Author: Craig Tufts
Publisher: Rodale Books
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"This is an excellent overview of how to garden for wildlife."-Library Journal
Publisher: Rodale Books
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"This is an excellent overview of how to garden for wildlife."-Library Journal
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Author: Subhankar Banerjee
Publisher: Braided River
ISBN: 0898864380
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Photographic documentation of the necessity to preserve this precious area.
Publisher: Braided River
ISBN: 0898864380
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Photographic documentation of the necessity to preserve this precious area.
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Trees of North America
Author: Bruce Kershner
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Presents a reference guide to over seven hundred species of trees, providing introductory essays along with individual entries on habitat, range, and descriptions of leaves, fruits, and flowers.
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Presents a reference guide to over seven hundred species of trees, providing introductory essays along with individual entries on habitat, range, and descriptions of leaves, fruits, and flowers.
My First Book of Wild Animals (National Wildlife Federation)
Author: National Wildlife Federation
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1623540291
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
A snowy owl flying, a giant panda climbing, a huge gray whale emerging from the waves: See these beautiful animals in the wild, where they belong. These amazing photos from the archives of the National Wildlife Federation showcase a menagerie of marvelous creatures. Children will look wide-eyed at a herd of wildebeests rushing through water; a mama brown bear attending to her adorable cubs; a smiling alligator, its powerful jaws opened wide; adult elephants protectively surrounding their young; and more. While enjoying their close-up look at this wonderful world of wildlife, kids will gain an early and lifelong appreciation for the marvelous creatures who also call Earth home.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1623540291
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
A snowy owl flying, a giant panda climbing, a huge gray whale emerging from the waves: See these beautiful animals in the wild, where they belong. These amazing photos from the archives of the National Wildlife Federation showcase a menagerie of marvelous creatures. Children will look wide-eyed at a herd of wildebeests rushing through water; a mama brown bear attending to her adorable cubs; a smiling alligator, its powerful jaws opened wide; adult elephants protectively surrounding their young; and more. While enjoying their close-up look at this wonderful world of wildlife, kids will gain an early and lifelong appreciation for the marvelous creatures who also call Earth home.
National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds
Author: Kim Kurki
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 9781579129699
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds introduces kids ages 7 through 12 to more than 120 different species of birds in their native environments, with detailed illustrations and exciting, memorable information from Kim Kurki and the experts at the National Wildlife Federation. From the National Wildlife Federation, publishers of Ranger Rick, the popular nature magazine for kids, comes this exciting, dynamic, and wonderfully illustrated guide for young naturalists. National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds is arranged by habitat and identifies more than 100 birds. Kim Kurki1s engaging and highly accurate illustrations give kids a true and close-up appreciation of each bird species, such as its size, shape, color, and markings, as well as its habitat, call, and behavior. Kids will learn to recognize the birds by their individual characteristics, such as the male cardinal1s distinctive crest, the kestrel1s helicopter hover, and the goldfinch1s enchanting song. You1ll also discover what makes each bird amazing, including which is the fastest flier, which lays the biggest egg, and which spends years of its life in the water, never touching land. The excellent illustrations, nontechnical language, and fascinating facts throughout make this an ideal guide for beginner bird-watchers of any age!
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 9781579129699
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds introduces kids ages 7 through 12 to more than 120 different species of birds in their native environments, with detailed illustrations and exciting, memorable information from Kim Kurki and the experts at the National Wildlife Federation. From the National Wildlife Federation, publishers of Ranger Rick, the popular nature magazine for kids, comes this exciting, dynamic, and wonderfully illustrated guide for young naturalists. National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds is arranged by habitat and identifies more than 100 birds. Kim Kurki1s engaging and highly accurate illustrations give kids a true and close-up appreciation of each bird species, such as its size, shape, color, and markings, as well as its habitat, call, and behavior. Kids will learn to recognize the birds by their individual characteristics, such as the male cardinal1s distinctive crest, the kestrel1s helicopter hover, and the goldfinch1s enchanting song. You1ll also discover what makes each bird amazing, including which is the fastest flier, which lays the biggest egg, and which spends years of its life in the water, never touching land. The excellent illustrations, nontechnical language, and fascinating facts throughout make this an ideal guide for beginner bird-watchers of any age!
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America
Author: Edward S. Brinkley
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402738746
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 527
Book Description
A photographic field guide of North American birds provides color photographs of birds in their natural habitat and discusses their physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, songs, and migration routes.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402738746
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 527
Book Description
A photographic field guide of North American birds provides color photographs of birds in their natural habitat and discusses their physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, songs, and migration routes.
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Wildflowers of North America
Author: David M. Brandenburg
Publisher: National Wildlife Federation F
ISBN: 9781402741548
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a comprehensive field guide that covers more than seven hundred species of wildflowers in North America, providing common and scientific names; flowering season; leaf, stalk, and blossom descriptions; and range maps.
Publisher: National Wildlife Federation F
ISBN: 9781402741548
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a comprehensive field guide that covers more than seven hundred species of wildflowers in North America, providing common and scientific names; flowering season; leaf, stalk, and blossom descriptions; and range maps.
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Insects and Spiders & Related Species of North America
Author: Arthur V. Evans
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402741531
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Also includes material on proturans, springtails, diplurans, harvestmen, scorpions, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, crayfish, pillbugs, fairy, brine, tadpole, and clam shrimps, water fleas, and malacostracans.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402741531
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Also includes material on proturans, springtails, diplurans, harvestmen, scorpions, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, crayfish, pillbugs, fairy, brine, tadpole, and clam shrimps, water fleas, and malacostracans.
Bob Hines
Author: John D. Juriga
Publisher: Bookhouse Fulfillment
ISBN: 9781592984404
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
As Bob Hines imbued his wildlife subjects with vitality in his artwork, John D. Juriga brings life to Hines's remarkable talent and career in his captivating biography, Bob Hines: National Wildlife Artist. Hines, a gifted self-taught artist, found his calling during the darkness of the Great Depression, turning to art as a means of sharing the richness in nature's beauty. His career brought him from designing the 1946 Federal Duck Stamp to joining the US Fish and Wildlife Service where he managed the competition for over thirty years, earning him the nickname of “Mr. Duck Stamp Contest.” His collaboration with Rachel Carson and other luminaries placed him on the cusp of the environmental movement in the United States. Celebrating the centennial of Hines's birth, this richly illustrated volume will appeal to wildlife enthusiasts and Duck Stamp collectors alike, as well as those interested in the history of conservation in the United States.
Publisher: Bookhouse Fulfillment
ISBN: 9781592984404
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
As Bob Hines imbued his wildlife subjects with vitality in his artwork, John D. Juriga brings life to Hines's remarkable talent and career in his captivating biography, Bob Hines: National Wildlife Artist. Hines, a gifted self-taught artist, found his calling during the darkness of the Great Depression, turning to art as a means of sharing the richness in nature's beauty. His career brought him from designing the 1946 Federal Duck Stamp to joining the US Fish and Wildlife Service where he managed the competition for over thirty years, earning him the nickname of “Mr. Duck Stamp Contest.” His collaboration with Rachel Carson and other luminaries placed him on the cusp of the environmental movement in the United States. Celebrating the centennial of Hines's birth, this richly illustrated volume will appeal to wildlife enthusiasts and Duck Stamp collectors alike, as well as those interested in the history of conservation in the United States.