Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands by Kavanagh, James

Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands (Other) (ISBN-13: 9781583552148)

Vendor: James Kavanagh
Product type: Maps/Calendars/Board Games
Format: Other
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Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands by Kavanagh, James

Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands

$7.95
Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands by Kavanagh, James

Pond Life: An Introduction to Familiar Plants and Animals Living in or Near Ponds, Lakes and Wetlands

$7.95
Format: Other
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So many people get their start in nature study by exploring ponds. These small bodies of calm, standing water are fascinating living laboratories of plant and animal life at all scales, from microscopic algae to iconic birds like Great Blue Herons or ecosystem engineers like Beavers. To better understand how a pond ecosystems functions, it helps to get familiar with its living parts, namely its flora and fauna. The portable reference Pond Life is an excellent tool to bring on your next pond study, as it includes beautiful illustrations of 140 common and familiar birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, insects, and other invertebrates as well as trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, waterproof, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the perfect tool for educators, learners, naturalists, botanists, and wildlife enthusiasts to use the next time they go searching for minnows, tadpoles, or dragonfly nymphs at their local pond. Made in the USA.

Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN-10: 1583552146
ISBN-13: 9781583552148
Publisher: Waterford Press
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2016
Pages: 12
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.07lbs
Size: 7.60h x 6.00w x 0.13d
By James Kavanagh
By James Kavanagh
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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.

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