Browse by Subject: Natural History

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Florida's Edible Wild Plants: A Guide to Collecting and Cooking

In Florida's Edible Wild Plants, Peggy Lantz demystifies the process of foraging to help you discover the wonder of finding and eating wild plants that grow right in your backyard.

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Snorkeling the Florida Keys

The Florida Reef is known for its brilliant corals as much as it is for sunken pirate treasure. From Carysfort Reef to Indian Key to Dry Tortugas National Park, the Florida Keys provide many excellent and diverse snorkeling opportunities. Snorkeling the Florida Keys dives into more than forty sites, including reefs, wrecks, and beaches.

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The Saltwater Angler's Guide to Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida

Tommy Thompson's The Saltwater Angler's Guide to Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida is the one-stop-shop for all of the information you might need on saltwater fishing along the Gulf of Mexico below the panhandle. 

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The Man Who Saved the Whooping Crane: The Robert Porter Allen Story

One man's odyssey to find the last of a dying breed.

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Fishing Secrets from Florida's East Coast

Author and experienced fishing guide Ron Presley offers practical information to anglers of all skill levels and interests in this clear, concise guide.

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So Excellent a Fishe: A Natural History of Sea Turtles

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Florida's Turtles, Lizards, and Crocodilians: A Guide to Their Identification and Habits

Features both native and non-native species now living in Florida

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Florida's Frogs, Toads, and Other Amphibians: A Guide to Their Identification and Habits

Comprehensive reference for both amateurs and professionals

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Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida, Third Edition

The definitive guide to more than 4,000 plants found in the Sunshine State

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Landscapes and Hydrology of the Predrainage Everglades

Landscapes and Hydrology of the Predrainage Everglades advances the science behind Everglades restoration. This landmark work offers an invaluable lens for scientists and policy-makers into the technical aspects of this massive wetland. The work is equally accessible to the layperson, gathering in one volume the many and varied voices of the first Europeans to set foot in the Everglades.