Critters of Michigan

Critters of Michigan

Author: Alex Troutman

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2023-04-25

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1647553520

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Get the perfect kids’ introduction to Michigan’s mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Put nature in the hands of children! Critters of Michigan is your wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist and debut author Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 63 critters of the Great Lake State—if an animal is in this book, it’s found in Michigan. Each species is showcased in a professional-quality photograph that’s paired with such neat-to-know details as habitat, range, and preferred food sources. Illustrations of the critter’s tracks complement the information, and a “Did You Know?” paragraph provides fascinating trivia worth sharing with family, friends, and teachers. Critters of Michigan includes important-to-know mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Book Features: 63 critters—only Michigan animals Full-color photos of every species Concise descriptions and interesting “Did You Know?” facts Attractive layout with kid appeal A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book benefits Wildlife Forever to support their conservation efforts.


Mammals of Michigan Field Guide

Mammals of Michigan Field Guide

Author: Stan Tekiela

Publisher: Mammal Identification Guides

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781591931119

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Identifying Michigan's mammals is now easy and enjoyable With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, mammal identification is simpler, more informative and productive. This book includes all 66 species of Michigan's mammals, from mice to moose. Detailed photographs and fact-filled information, including a compare feature, range maps, track patterns and scat photos, help to ensure that you positively identify the mammals that you see. Plus, with Stan's naturalist insights and gee-whiz facts, you'll become an expert on Michigan's mammals in no time


Curious Critters

Curious Critters

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780545541626

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A variety of animals common to North America pose for portraits against a white background while narrating distinctive aspects of their natural histories: animals such as the American bullfrog, American toad, blue jay, Ohio crawfish, goldfish, southern flying squirrel, big brown bat, fox snake, eastern screech-owl, gray treefrog, bush katydid, Virginia opossum, Chinese praying mantis, jumping spider, red flat bark beetle, black swallowtail, eastern spiny softshell turtle, red-eyed vireo, eastern box turtle, spotted salamander, monarch. Includes curious critters silhouettes quiz and answer key.


Critters of Wyoming Pocket Guide

Critters of Wyoming Pocket Guide

Author: Wildlife Forever

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2001-10-11

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781885061386

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At last, a pocket guide that's informative, concise and easy to use! Get this great source of information about 50 Wyoming critters, including birds and mammals. Beautiful photographs and neat-to-know details are complemented by information about each critter's tracks, making this the handiest pocket guide around!


Birds of Michigan Field Guide

Birds of Michigan Field Guide

Author: Stan Tekiela

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 647

ISBN-13: 1591939011

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Learn to Identify Birds in Michigan! Make bird watching even more enjoyable. With Michigan’s best-selling bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 118 species of Michigan birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Crisp, stunning full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Plus, Stan Tekiela’s naturalist notes feature fascinating tidbits and facts. This new edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Michigan Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.


Animal Tracks

Animal Tracks

Author: James Kavanagh

Publisher:

Published: 2000-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781583550724

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Folded card provides simplified field reference to familiar animal tracks.


It's a Wild Life: How My Life Became a Zoo

It's a Wild Life: How My Life Became a Zoo

Author: Bud DeYoung

Publisher: Medallion Media Group

Published: 2014-05-19

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1605425451

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Pursuing your passion includes a whole lot of crap. For Bud DeYoung, that’s about two hundred pounds a day! Since childhood, Bud had a passion for animals. As an adult, that passion led to the rescue of a bear who lived in his family’s house, then more animals crowding for space, until Bud eventually built an entire private zoo around his home in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Along the way, a regular visitor named Carrie joined her passion for animals with Bud’s. Together they now educate the public about animal conservation, battle the harsh winters and blazing summers, and daily dole out love to the hundreds of rescued animals in their care. Meanwhile, they teach by example how to make the world a better place while pursuing their passion. Welcome to the fascinating, heartwarming journey of one man, one woman, and an amazing cast of critters, whose stories will warm your soul. Welcome to the wild life of the DeYoung Family Zoo.


Curious Critters Florida

Curious Critters Florida

Author: David FitzSimmons

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781936607327

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A variety of animals common to Florida pose for portraits against white backgrounds accompanied by brief natural history information.


Leaf Litter Critters

Leaf Litter Critters

Author: Leslie Bulion

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 156145950X

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Take a poetic tour through the duff and get the dirt on the tiny, fascinating critters that live there. For all the kids who can't resist turning over a rock, science poetry maven Leslie Bulion presents nineteen lively ecological poems in a variety of verse forms about the "brown food web" and the creatures that live there—from bacteria and rove beetles to mushrooms and millipedes, and all of the other busy recyclers in between. Illustrator Robert Meganck adds to the fun with humorous and vivid, yet scientifically detailed, artwork. Science notes run throughout for added context, and thorough back matter includes a glossary, poetry notes, hands-on investigations, and other resources for cross-curricular learning.