Lakes/ Ponds & Swamps
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Peatlands of Ohio and the Southern Great Lakes Region
$27.95 Add to cartExploring and appreciating the fascinating ecosystems of bogs and fens
Peatlands–and specifically “bogs”–have long been a source of fascination for humans, and these amazing places are truly living
- Author: Denny, Guy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 160635437X
- Language: English
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Florida’s Wetlands
$24.95 Add to cartTaken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses Florida’s wetlands, including interior wetlands, seepage wetlands, marshes, flowing-water swa… [more below]
- Series: Florida’s Natural Ecosystems and Native Species #02
- Author: Whitney, Ellie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1561646873
- Language: English
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Ripple Effects: How We’re Loving Our Lakes to Death
$26.95 Add to cartLakes are among the Upper Midwest’s greatest treasures and most valuable natural resources. The Great Lakes define the region, and thousands of smaller lakes offer peace, joy, and recreation to millio… [more below]
- Author: Rulseh, Ted J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0299339602
- Language: English
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Everglades Patrol
$19.95 Add to cartAs law enforcement officer and game manager for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Lt. Tom Shirley was the law in one of the last true frontiers in the nation–the Florida Everglades. I… [more below]
- Author: Shirley, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0813064880
- Language: English
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A Lakeside Companion
$22.95 Add to cartWhy do fish jump? Why don’t lakes freeze all the way down to the bottom? Which lake plants are invasive? What are those water bugs? Is that lake healthy? Whether you fish, paddle, swim, snowshoe, ski,… [more below]
- Author: Rulseh, Ted J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 0299320006
- Language: English
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Invaders of the Great Lakes: Invasive Species and Their Impact on You
$6.95 Add to cartStop the Invasion
Invasive species have invaded the Great Lakes. They are poised to invade thousands of lakes, rivers and streams. Learn how to stop them. This handy guide spotlights 44 invaders and
- Author: Hollingsworth, Karen R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1591937701
- Language: English
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Magnificent Majestic Mono Lake
$19.95 Add to cartMagnificent Majestic Mono Lake is an entertaining introduction to the eastern Sierra’s Mono Lake and its basin, perfect for visitors and residents alike who want to quickly acquaint themselves with Mo
- Author: Smith, Andrew T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1954000308
- Language: English
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A Naturalist’s Guide to Wetland Plants: An Ecology for Eastern North America
$19.95 Add to cartHere is a comprehensive, significant study of wetlands flora, which encompasses all members of the plant and fungi kingdoms. These include poisonous, hallucinogenic, medicinal, and edible plant life a
- Author: Cox, Donald D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0815607407
- Language: English
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The Outdoor Swimmers’ Handbook
$40.99 Read more‘An important, inspiring book by someone that has encouraged million of people to experience the wonders and friendships of Britain’s rivers, lakes and seas’ —ROBERT MACFARLANE
‘A treasured guide fo- Author: Rew, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1846047285
- Language: English
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The Swimming Holes of Texas
$24.95 Add to cartNothing beats a natural swimming hole for cooling off on a scorching summer day in Texas. Cold, clear spring water, big old shade trees, and a quiet stretch of beach or lawn offer the perfect excuse t
- Author: Wernersbach, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1477321527
- Language: English
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Beneath the Surface: A Natural History of a Fisherman’s Lake
$32.95 Add to cartA wonderfully readable mix of natural history, biology, lake dynamics, and fishing tips, this beautiful illustrated volume reveals the fascinating underwater world of a north country lake.
Each summer- Author: Carlson, Bruce M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342731
- Language: English
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The Springs of Florida: A Natural History and Underwater Field Guide for Divers, Snorkelers, Paddlers, and Visitors
$24.95 Read moreA rare collection of photographs that are the heart of The Springs of Florida was obtained over a period of many years. They are the result of hundreds of hours underwater, during both day and night,
- Author: Stamm, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1683343107
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest
$8.95 Add to cartInsects 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
- Author: Cannings, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: June 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1550178342
- Language: English
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A Year in the Wilderness: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters
$25.00 Add to cartSince its establishment as a federally protected wilderness in 1964, the Boundary Waters has become one of our nation’s most valuable–and most frequently visited–natural treasures. When Amy and Dave
- Author: Freeman, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1571313710
- Language: English
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A Natural History of Oregon’s Lake Abert in the Northwest Great Basin Landscape
$45.00 Read moreA beautifully detailed exploration of flora and fauna.
Author Ron Larson offers a natural history of a Great Basin landscape that focuses on the northern region including Lake Abert and Abert Rim, an- Author: Larson, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1647790883
- Language: English
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Underwater Ghost Towns of North Georgia
$31.99 Add to cartNorth Georgia has more than forty lakes, and not one is natural. The state’s controversial decision to dam the region’s rivers for power and water supply changed the landscape forever. Lost communitie… [more below]
- Author: Russell, Lisa M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1540235602
- Language: English
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Wetland Plants of Oregon & Washington
$22.95 Add to cartThis concise and easy-to-use field guide provides a wealth of information about the plants of the rich wetland ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. Grouped by habitat, this guide describes wooded wetl… [more below]
- Author: Guard, B. Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1551058553
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Waters: The Ancient History of Lakes, Rivers, and Waterfalls
$26.95 Add to cartEvery Wisconsin waterway has a story, from the Great Lakes and the Mighty Mississippi to thousands of interior lakes, rivers, and trout streams. Wisconsin Waters takes readers on an epic tour of the g… [more below]
- Author: Spoolman, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0870209949
- Language: English
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Birds of Lake Merritt
$25.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated birding guide to the nation’s first official wildlife refuge.
“Beautifully illustrated and written, this is a must-have for anyone who wants to better understand and appreciate our
- Author: Harris, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1597145483
- Language: English
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Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
$26.99 Read more*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the NEIBA 2023 New Engl… [more below]
- Author: Proulx, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1982173351
- Language: English
