Browse by Subject: Natural History

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Journeys Through Paradise: Pioneering Naturalists in the Southeast

Following the original steps of pioneering naturalists, Gail Fishman profiles thirteen men who explored North America’s southeastern wilderness between 1715 and the 1940s, including John James Audubon, Mark Catesby, John and William Bartram, John Muir,

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Flora of Florida, Volume IV: Dicotyledons, Combretaceae through Amaranthaceae

This fourth volume of the Flora of Florida collection continues the definitive and comprehensive identification manual to the Sunshine State's 4,000 kinds of native and nonnative ferns and fern allies, nonflowering seed plants, and flowering seed plants. Volume IV contains the taxonomic treatments of 31 families of Florida's dicotyledons.

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Bad Guys, Bullets, and Boat Chases: True Stories of Florida Game Wardens

The dangerous lives of wildlife officers in backcountry Florida

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Travels on the St. Johns River

This book includes writings from father and son naturalists John and William Bartram, who explored the St. Johns River Valley in Florida in 1765, along with commentary and a modern record of the flora and fauna the Bartrams encountered.

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Sea Level Rise in Florida: Science, Impacts, and Options

Sea Level Rise in Florida offers an in-depth examination of the rise and fall of sea levels in the past and the science behind the current data, both measured and projected. The authors also discuss ongoing and potential consequences for natural marine and coastal systems and how we can begin to plan strategically for the inevitable changes.

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An Ecotourist's Guide to the Everglades and the Florida Keys

Grab your camera and leave only your footprints!

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A Pioneer Son at Sea: Fishing Tales of Old Florida

Tight lines, full nets, and a bygone era

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Florida's Paved Bike Trails, Third Edition

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Indian River Lagoon: An Environmental History

Indian River Lagoon traces the winding story of the waterway, showing how humans have altered the area to fit their needs and also how the lagoon has influenced the cultures along its shores.

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Flora of Florida, Volume III: Dicotyledons, Vitaceae through Urticaceae