Author: Joseph T. Collins Publisher: Nicholson ISBN: 9780972015455 Category : Amphibians Languages : en Pages : 312
Book Description
"This volume is the result of studies sponsored by the Sternberg Museum of Natural History, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Westar Energy"--T.p. verso.
Author: Paul A. Johnsgard Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 1609621263 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 164
Book Description
This book documents nearly 500 US and Canadian locations where wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and similar properties protect natural sites that lie within the North American Great Plains, from Canada's Prairie Provinces to the Texas-Mexico border. Information on site location, size, biological diversity, and the presence of especially rare or interesting flora and fauna are mentioned, as well as driving directions, mailing addresses, and phone numbers or internet addresses, as available. US federal sites include 11 national grasslands, 13 national parks, 16 national monuments, and more than 70 national wildlife refuges. State properties include nearly 100 state parks and wildlife management areas. Also included are about 60 national and provincial parks, national wildlife areas, and migratory bird sanctuaries in Canada's Prairie Provinces. Many public-access properties owned by counties, towns, and private organizations are also described.
Author: Van Wallach Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1482208482 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 1237
Book Description
Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species-the first catalogue of its kind-covers all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 and 2012, comprising 3,509 living and 274 extinct species allocated to 539 living and 112 extinct genera. Also included are 54 genera and 302 species that are dubious or invalid, resulting in reco
Author: Ted T. Cable Publisher: ISBN: Category : Bird watching Languages : en Pages : 116
Book Description
Bird records for the Cimarron National Grassland were collected from literature searches and unpublished field notes submitted by cooperators. Almost 14,000 bird records were compiled in a data file. Based on these data, the status of each bird species reported to have occurred on the Cimarron National Grassland was established. In addition to the species accounts, the history lot the area, current management practices, habitat types, and locations for finding birds are discussed.